ot: isps

[Dotan Shavit]

Time to use traceroute to find the dropping node.
I'd go for mtr <hostname>

Note that some network components are dropping pings directed to them, but the 
nodes located after these will still show 0% packet loss.

#

On Tuesday 21 April 2009, Erez D wrote:
> i have no problems with download speed
>
> my ping is acting strange. it works for the first N icmps (N is a number
> between 30 and 150, changes every time), then it stops working.
>
> i spoke with bbl - they can find no problems although i (bbl+hot) and my
> mom (bbl+adsl) have the same problem
>
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Dotan Shavit <dotan at shavitos.com> wrote:
> > Try:
> > http://speed.hot.net.il/script/DownloadSpeed.asp
> > And check your effective bandwidth.
> > Also check packet loss statistics with ping and/or hping.
> >
> > With this information you will be able to get decent support from bbl.
> >
> > #
> >
> > On Tuesday 21 April 2009, Erez D wrote:
> > > hi
> > >
> > > i want a new Internet connection for my home.
> > >
> > > first i thought of trying the cellular companies. any experience with
> >
> > them
> >
> > > ? are they good ?
> > >
> > > i am still connected to bbl+hot. i experience problems in creating a
> > > connection. one of every 10 connections doesn't open, and i need to
> >
> > reload
> >
> > > the page ...
> > > are other experiencing the same problems with them ?
> > >
> > >
> > > 10x,
> > > erez