Linuxguy123 wrote: > This has me scratching my head. > > My access to www.rv.net is extremely slow. With both Konqueror and > Firefox. And yet others say they have good access times. > > I'm running a fully up to date F12 installation. > > $ uname -a > Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.31.12-174.2.3.fc12.i686.PAE #1 SMP Mon > Jan 18 20:06:44 UTC 2010 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > > > ping www.rv.net > PING www.rv.net (12.17.249.39) 56(84) bytes of data. > ^C > --- www.rv.net ping statistics --- > 31 packets transmitted, 0 received, 100% packet loss, time 30371ms > > > Pinging Google gives me: > $ ping www.google.com > PING www.l.google.com (74.125.127.99) 56(84) bytes of data. > 64 bytes from pz-in-f99.1e100.net (74.125.127.99): icmp_seq=1 ttl=53 > time=35.5 ms > 64 bytes from pz-in-f99.1e100.net (74.125.127.99): icmp_seq=2 ttl=53 > time=94.5 ms > 64 bytes from pz-in-f99.1e100.net (74.125.127.99): icmp_seq=3 ttl=53 > time=117 ms > 64 bytes from pz-in-f99.1e100.net (74.125.127.99): icmp_seq=4 ttl=53 > time=53.3 ms > 64 bytes from pz-in-f99.1e100.net (74.125.127.99): icmp_seq=5 ttl=53 > time=35.2 ms > 64 bytes from pz-in-f99.1e100.net (74.125.127.99): icmp_seq=6 ttl=53 > time=43.1 ms > ^C > --- www.l.google.com ping statistics --- > 6 packets transmitted, 6 received, 0% packet loss, time 5608ms > rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 35.266/63.190/117.264/31.485 ms > > > What gives ? > ping sends icmp echo requests. If a router or the end device silently drops icmp packets you'll get 100% packet loss. ping is not always a good network diagnostic tool....unless you knew ahead of time what worked and what didn't. > Post where others on the site say they have good access: > > http://www.rv.net/forum/index.cfm/fuseaction/thread/tid/23650556.cfm > > Access to that site from here in Taiwan is just fine.
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