[ROVERNET - UK] OT Time test - PING now PONG

[Slatskars]

Eric,

Out of curiosity, I sent myself a message and it took 30 seconds on my 
Comcast broadband system. So to the U.K. is only an extra 10.

Slats
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eric Russell" <p6rovers at yahoo.com>
To: <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 8:29 AM
Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] OT Time test - PING now PONG


> Following earlier server meltdowns and the current
> revision to the Rovernet list, the system admin chap
> in the UK told me that the server handles a few (maybe
> 6) different email lists at one time.  He said that
> there would be a short delay as other messages might
> be processing at the same time.  The server "has more
> than one fish to fry."
>
> Eric
>
>
> --- "Andrew H. Litkowiak" <andylit at runbox.com> wrote:
>
>> You guys are making me nervous. According to your
>> calculations, Mach 3 is about
>> 15mph.
>>
>> My email server is in Norway, I'm in Chicago. In the
>> time it takes me to
>> retrieve my messages, this email (and my bcc) will
>> be sitting in the inbox on my PC.
>>
>> Andy Litkowiak
>>
>>
>> Slatskars wrote:
>> > Eric,
>> >
>> > My test was 40 secs. You need hi speed internet
>> service!
>> > Washington state to U.K. & back in 40 sec., WOW!
>> >
>> > Slats
>> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Russell"
>> <p6rovers at yahoo.com>
>> > To: <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
>> > Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 9:04 PM
>> > Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] OT Time test - PING
>> now PONG
>> >
>> >
>> >> Time delay, West Coast of Canada to somewhere in
>> >> southern England and back to the West Coast of
>> Canada
>> >> - 5 minutes!
>> >>
>> >> Rovernet seems to be working well.
>> >>
>> >> Eric
>> >> List Manager
>> >>
>> >> --- Eric Russell <p6rovers at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Time to server and return text.
>> >>> 8:55 pm PDT
>> >>>
>>
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