Re: [9fans] A simple experiment

[Skip Tavakkolian <9nut@9netics.com>]

fyi:
from rangboom.com network (colo at a ISP):

	cpu% telnet il!minooka.coraid.com!4000
	connected to il!minooka.coraid.com!4000 on /net/il/3

from 9netics.com (centurytel DSL): still waiting :)

> On Thu Apr 29 14:53:56 EDT 2010, lyndon@orthanc.ca wrote:
>> > due to a failure of vision, the internet only does
>> > well with certain types of ip packets.
>>
>> Well now *there* is a sweeping statement about the state of the universe
>> circa 1980. Care to elaborate a teensy bit?
>
> if you pick a random protocol type that's not tcp or udp and
> the chances your little packets will make it across the intertubes
> will be lowered quite a bit.  this isn't the ip designer's fault.
>
> although for giggles i just set this up:
>
> 	minooka; aux/listen1 -tv /net.alt/il!*!4000 /386/bin/cat
> 	listen started
> 	incoming call for /net.alt/il!*!4000 from 74.166.29.253 in /net.alt/il/1
>
> and surprise, surprise, i can call out through a bridge and a
> telco router and touch it
>
> 	; telnet il!minooka.coraid.com!4000
> 	connected to il!minooka.coraid.com!4000 on /net/il/3
> 	hello, world
> 	hello, world<cr>
>
> i'll leave that up for a while.  have fun.  i'll be interested what
> the success rate will be.
>
> - erik