[NeilB]

Surley others are having these problems as well or is just me?

Microsoft Windows [Version 6.0.6001]
Copyright (c) 2006 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

C:\Users\Neil>ping bbc.co.uk

Pinging bbc.co.uk [212.58.224.138] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 212.58.224.138: bytes=32 time=73ms TTL=119
Reply from 212.58.224.138: bytes=32 time=84ms TTL=119
Reply from 212.58.224.138: bytes=32 time=83ms TTL=119
Reply from 212.58.224.138: bytes=32 time=91ms TTL=119

Ping statistics for 212.58.224.138:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 73ms, Maximum = 91ms, Average = 82ms

C:\Users\Neil>ping bbc.co.uk

Pinging bbc.co.uk [212.58.224.138] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 212.58.224.138: bytes=32 time=49ms TTL=119
Reply from 212.58.224.138: bytes=32 time=56ms TTL=119
Reply from 212.58.224.138: bytes=32 time=57ms TTL=119
Reply from 212.58.224.138: bytes=32 time=66ms TTL=119

Ping statistics for 212.58.224.138:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 49ms, Maximum = 66ms, Average = 57ms

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