Archive for the ‘Broadband’ Category
Saturday, April 25th, 2009
I have never clicked on a link to slashdot.org and been impressed with the speed it loads at in Malaysia, it is usually more than five minutes before even a single page will display in my browser. Some days though, the pages never load at all. Today is one of ...
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Sunday, March 15th, 2009
I still can't be bothered phoning this one in, it is after all just bad and not actually completely broken. It is also Sunday, so the weekend-workers at TM would probably rather tackle something really major. I mentioned a couple of nights ago that Streamyx was bad to some international ...
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Saturday, March 14th, 2009
Not sure I caught the start of this one, been mostly working on some local projects. I noticed earlier (midnight?) that some USA-hosted blogs were slow or not loading at all. It's 1:30am now. Have a look at these pings:
root@box0043:/home/sean# ping -n bbcnews.com
PING bbcnews.com (212.58.224.138) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes ...
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Friday, March 13th, 2009
I'm not sure what to do with this. I did go to the trouble of replying to a message from TM's Help Desk. They emailed me to thank me for sending in some ping and traceroute output from a few days ago, but the problem has already gone away. I ...
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Thursday, March 5th, 2009
Well, that didn't take long. From 1pm today (0400 GMT), our phones are dead. I walked around to the neighbours - their phones were dead. I popped into the local Internet cafes, their phones are dead too. At the 3rd Internet cafe, the staff looked surprised to find that their ...
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