At 03:29 AM 10/1/98 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] so eloquently stated:
> I appear to be unable to reach any of the Excite based search engines
>tonight. The several Excite based peepholes that we watch destablized and
>then all failed between midnight and 1am Wednesday. (Our ISP also appears
>to have some transient networking problems, as we lost access to AltaVista
>for a while too! Yet ATT and certain East Coast sites were still
>accessable.)
>
> With that, certain stable bands of queries that we use as references
>dissapeared from the mix of search engines that we poll. Each of the
>engines seems to attract a characteristic mix of stable queries in
>addition to a more wildly fluctuating bulk.
>
> Can anyone else reach any of these search engines:
> http://www.webcrawler.com/
> http://www.excite.com/
> http://www.mckinley.com/
>
Yep. All three and quicker than usual. Using Netcom. Dialing
in NJ to NJ host.
George
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