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Re: Website Host speeds
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lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Date:
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Tue, 9 Sep 2003 14:09:39 GMT
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mattdm@mattdm.org=nospam=
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Orion Pobursky <orion@dontaddthis.pobursky.com> wrote:
> If you can find a traceroute server close enough to your location, I
> think it would provide a somewhat accurate representation of what you
> want. Go to Google and search for "traceroute"
No good -- some of the listed sites have a firewall which blocks (normal)
ping and traceroute. You could use a tool that does TCP "pings" using the
http port, but probably actual file download speed is the number you want
to measure anyway.
--
Matthew Miller mattdm@mattdm.org <http://www.mattdm.org/>
Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/>
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| (...) If you can find a traceroute server close enough to your location, I think it would provide a somewhat accurate representation of what you want. Go to Google and search for "traceroute" -Orion (21 years ago, 9-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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