"The internet is slow"

Thu Jul 31 21:03:12 UTC 2003

Rebooting the Internet once a month might prevent future problems.

Power off, count to ten, then restart...Proactive Management!?

Jack

-----Original Message-----
From: McBurnett, Jim [mailto:jmcburnett at msmgmt.com] 
Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 2:57 PM
To: Richard A Steenbergen; Rick Ernst
Cc: NANOG
Subject: RE: "The internet is slow"

But isn't that the purpose of NANOG?
To fix the major problems before the world knows about them.
I would much rather discuss a problem here and solve it and tell a
reported, Yes (sir,or mam) the Internet commnity worked 
togather to solve the problem...... Than say, I don't it just cleared up
it's all a mystery.......

:)
J

-----Original Message-----
From: Richard A Steenbergen [mailto:ras at e-gerbil.net]
Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 3:53 PM
To: Rick Ernst
Cc: NANOG
Subject: Re: "The internet is slow"

On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 12:02:32PM -0700, Rick Ernst wrote:
> 
> Packet loss within UUNET, apparently localized to the Portland (OR) 
> area. I've turned down our peer with them and things are looking much 
> better.
> 
> Thanks for all the help/responses.

Shhhhhhh, next thing you know some reporter is going to be writing a 
story about how the NANOG mailing list fixed that darn "the internet is 
slow" problem everyone has been complaining about.

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Richard A Steenbergen <ras at e-gerbil.net>
http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras
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