Re: [Nolug] Cox.net and choosing a close mirror

On 12/24/08 11:24, Charles Jouglard wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 10:58:26 -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is mainly aimed at Charles Jouglard, but anyone is welcome to
> answer:
>
> All else being equal, if I have the choice of downloading a large
> file from mirrors in Dallas and Atlanta, which should I choose based
> on Cox's network topography?
>
> ========================================
>
> We have equal points of egress to the East and to the West. The number of hops
> past our egress points will determine the best mirror. Tracerouting would give
> a more accurate determination.

Thanks.

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA
I like my women like I like my coffee - purchased at above-market
rates from eco-friendly organic farming cooperatives in Latin America.
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