Help me make sense of these traceroutes please

Wed Dec 25 14:03:45 UTC 2013

> From: Jeroen Massar <jeroen at massar.ch>
> To: sam at circlenet.us, nanog at nanog.org
> Subject: Re: Help me make sense of these traceroutes please
> 
> On 2013-12-25 00:16, Sam Moats wrote:
> > Hello Nanog community,
> > I would like to enlist your help with understanding this latency I'm
> > seeing.
> 
> You are likely seeing the effects of asymmetric routing.

. .. or the effect of passing traffic through NSA infrastructure.

SCNR, #m