From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <26880357-77F9-4EB8-BF7D-5D6B4320FCA9@quintile.net> References: <15DEF730-C183-4328-A173-24773B6BCCC0@me.com> <302b0f85-96a5-eac4-8f0f-78fa20d358e3@gmail.com> <26880357-77F9-4EB8-BF7D-5D6B4320FCA9@quintile.net> From: hiro <23hiro@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 10:31:49 +0100 Message-ID: To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Subject: Re: [9fans] Fujitsu D3401 Topicbox-Message-UUID: f5c4a248-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 regardless of the hardware, before deciding on a host check a traceroute to some test-ip they should provide, to make sure it doesn't actually first go to germany and back or some other sillyness! i just picked the cheapest server i could find, but limited my search parameters to those that do direct peering with my ISP, and their network having been statistically stable.