Travelling the backway to Google

Wed Jun 16 23:08:23 UTC 2004

I'd suggest working with Google if you feel you need some sort of out of
band access to them rather than asking here.  I'm sure Google doesn't need
thousands of people picking weird random ways to access their clusters. :)

> Is anyone aware of a non-akamized way to access google? Considering
> we've had a few Akamai issues in the past couple months it could proove
> handy in the future to be able to access google through non-Akamai
> channels. I thought maybe the API access they provide may bypass it, but
> with a little ethereal work I discovered it simply hits the same
> addresses. Any ideas?