Huh?

> On Jul 25, 2014, at 12:43 PM, "Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT" 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> If you're going to ping something, do a traceroute and ping a router a few 
> hops into your provider's network, or ping something like your provider's web 
> server.
> 
> When you choose to ping something like Google, it tells you about your 
> provider's network up to the first place they can get rid of your packets, 
> and every other network up to the Google server.
> 
> The reason you want to look at something close is that you can either control 
> it yourself, or you can complain about it to someone you pay.  When you ping 
> Google, your provider's SLA will carefully explain that they don't control 
> the whole internet, and aren't responsible for anything beyond their own 
> network.
> 
> 73 -- Lynn
> 
>> On 7/25/2014 8:02 AM, W5UXH wrote:
>> But if not one could still use it to track
>> problems that are at the first few hops by monitoring other servers like
>> google etc.
> 
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