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in the centrum of the payla





this is for the poor guys in Israel, sitting at their screen, waiting for
the webpage to come up and cursing the day they connected to an ISP with a
sattelite link instead of fiber optic...
I'm IN silicon valley, located 8 hops away from yahoo, 11 from
altavista, and yet, my line behaves as weird as if it was in Timboktu
(almost)

this is just 20 seconds of sampling the line... we're in for rough weather
today...

[root@king ~]# ping www.yahoo.com
PING www7.yahoo.com (204.71.200.72): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=0 ttl=247 time=105.6 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=1 ttl=247 time=37.8 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=2 ttl=247 time=33.3 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=3 ttl=247 time=347.3 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=4 ttl=247 time=518.4 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=5 ttl=247 time=1118.2 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=6 ttl=247 time=1453.3 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=7 ttl=247 time=2062.0 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=8 ttl=247 time=2405.4 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=9 ttl=247 time=2825.8 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=10 ttl=247 time=1839.0 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=11 ttl=247 time=1596.6 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=12 ttl=247 time=795.0 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=13 ttl=247 time=227.1 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=14 ttl=247 time=246.9 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=16 ttl=247 time=770.9 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=17 ttl=247 time=74.5 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=18 ttl=247 time=41.4 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=19 ttl=247 time=37.4 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=20 ttl=247 time=34.8 ms
64 bytes from 204.71.200.72: icmp_seq=21 ttl=247 time=40.6 ms