Re: network health check, anybody? www.berlios.de down from starhub - but up using another connection
"Jeffrey 'jf' Lim" <[email protected]>
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On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 1:22 AM, Low Chin Chau <[email protected]> wrote: > sure. I do get the timeout-on-long-downloads errors, but not one where > a site is persistently unavailable. > good for you. Dunno if i'm just unlucky, surf a lot, have been with starhub for a long enough time to notice this sort of thing... or a combination of some of those things. > One of my pet peeves though are sites that don't work without the > "www". But that's another matter :) > yeah, I agree. Like local singapore (sometimes governmental! ahem <transport>!) sites. > Peace > yeah. My deal is with starhub, and this nonsense of theirs. And their CSOs can be quite brain dead at times. ("starhub = not ok. Bypass proxy = ok. You dont get the connection?") -jf -- "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- and if you use the program, he is your master." --Richard Stallman "It's so hard to write a graphics driver that open-sourcing it would not help." -- Andrew Fear, Software Product Manager, NVIDIA Corporation http://kerneltrap.org/node/7228 _______________________________________________ LUGS Mailing list - [email protected] List FAQ: http://wiki.lugs.org.sg/LugsMailingListFaq Info page: http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet To unsubscribe send an empty email to: [email protected]