On 04/08/2012 01:27 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 04/07/2012 08:33 PM, jdow wrote: >>> >> >> "mtr cnn.com" is actually much quicker to get to the last hop so you >> know the IP addresses involved. > > I was under the impression that he was trying to find the latency of the satellite > link and traceroute would give him the IP of the first router. And, judging by his > response, he probably was. > > BTW, I used to use traceroute (Or, more accurately, the Windows version, tracert.) > daily when I did senior level tech support for an ISP to find out where the latency > on various sites was coming from. It can be a surprisingly useful tool, within its > limits. And in some cases you have to resort to using tcptraceroute. -- Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century. -- Dame Edna Everage -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
