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[ale] Internet connectivity question



greg,
Is the box, with which you tested, NATed?  Either way, if the remote can't
reverse lookup your IP, they could be some DNS delays there.

On 11/3/06, Jim Popovitch <jimpop at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2006-11-03 at 17:50 -0600, Jack Schneider wrote:
> > >
> > Just a test.
> > time telnet mail.dmares.com 25
> > Trying 209.150.157.211...
> > Connected to mail.dmares.com.
> > Escape character is '^]'.
> > 220 plus42.host4u.net ESMTP Fri, 3 Nov 2006 17:35:38 -0600
> > Connection closed by foreign host.
> >
> > real    7m50.918s
> > user    0m0.020s
> > sys     0m0.004s
> >
> > After a 90,000 mile trip..
> > tn -->Satellite --> NY-->ALE+
> >
> > 8-)
> >
> > Jack
>
> I'm not sure if you are being facetious about the timing or humorous
> about the distance, however the OP showed their timing using a
> "quit" (presumably manually entered immediately after the successful
> connect).
>
> -Jim P.
>
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