Quote:
Originally Posted by pip08456
So test it to find out yourself.
Here's a BT Infinity one.
Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
(C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>tracert bbc.co.uk
Tracing route to bbc.co.uk [212.58.254.251]
over a maximum of 30 hops:
1 <1 ms 10 ms 10 ms router.pips [192.168.2.1]
2 16 ms 6 ms 16 ms 217.32.141.35
3 17 ms 18 ms 16 ms 217.32.141.62
4 19 ms 9 ms 25 ms 213.120.161.50
5 18 ms 18 ms 18 ms 217.32.26.58
6 19 ms 18 ms 19 ms 217.32.26.182
7 9 ms 8 ms 8 ms acc2-10GigE-0-7-0-5.bm.21cn-ipp.bt.net [109.159.
248.206]
8 16 ms 24 ms 25 ms core1-te0-10-0-7.ilford.ukcore.bt.net [109.159.2
48.144]
9 23 ms 27 ms 23 ms core1-pos9-0.telehouse.ukcore.bt.net [62.6.201.1
18]
10 22 ms 22 ms 28 ms 194.74.65.42
11 23 ms 33 ms 22 ms 212.58.238.153
12 23 ms 22 ms 22 ms rdirslb0.thdo.bbc.co.uk [212.58.224.136]
13 23 ms 23 ms 22 ms virtual2.thdo.bbc.co.uk [212.58.254.251]
Trace complete.
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>
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you on wireless there? 10ms ping to your router is bad if your etherneted
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Quote:
Originally Posted by pip08456
Virgin Media did not buy anything nor took over anything. It did not exist until NTL took over Telewest.
Once the takeover of TW by NTL happened they then approached Virgin to use their name under the title Viirgin Media, part of the agreement was that Virgin group and indeed Richard Branson got some shares in the new company and it also allowed an injection of much needed cash.
Richard Branson sold a majority of his shares within 2 years but still retains some purely due to the deal allowing NTL to use the name Virgin Media.
If anyone can supply more info-feel free!
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im sure "taken over" is appropriate terminology for the non business minded folk like myself
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Broken Hope
This is a Virgin Media one.
Tracing route to bbc.co.uk [212.58.254.252]
over a maximum of 30 hops:
1 <1 ms <1 ms <1 ms 192.168.1.1
2 8 ms 9 ms 10 ms xxxxx-xxxxx-x-x-xx.xx-x.cable.virginmedia.com [xx.xx.xx.x]
3 8 ms 7 ms 9 ms nott-core-1a-ge-310-2115.network.virginmedia.net
[62.255.214.133]
4 10 ms 12 ms 10 ms leed-bb-1a-as0-0.network.virginmedia.net [213.105.174.169]
5 11 ms 11 ms 11 ms nrth-bb-1b-as2-0.network.virginmedia.net [62.253.185.101]
6 12 ms 12 ms 27 ms nrth-tmr-2-ae6-0.network.virginmedia.net [213.105.159.34]
7 18 ms 14 ms 15 ms tele-ic-1-as0-0.network.virginmedia.net [62.253.184.2]
8 13 ms 15 ms 15 ms pos6-1.rt0.thdo.bbc.co.uk [212.58.239.237]
9 15 ms 15 ms 17 ms 212.58.238.153
10 16 ms 15 ms 15 ms rdirslb0.thdo.bbc.co.uk [212.58.224.136]
11 17 ms 15 ms 17 ms virtual3.rbsov.bbc.co.uk [212.58.254.252]
Trace complete.
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your connection has a very small amounts of jitter ~2ms, although there was a bit of a spike on the highlighted bold hop above, which is usual on VMs equipment anyway
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Code:
Microsoft Windows [Version 6.1.7601]
Copyright (c) 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
C:\Users\Craig>tracert www.bbc.co.uk
Tracing route to www.bbc.net.uk [212.58.244.70]
over a maximum of 30 hops:
1 <1 ms <1 ms <1 ms betterthanasuperhub.com [192.168.1.1]
2 8 ms 7 ms 7 ms cpc2-know12-2-0-gw.know.cable.virginmedia.com [9
2.239.248.1]
3 11 ms 11 ms 7 ms know-core-1a-ge318.network.virginmedia.net [81.9
7.114.89]
4 9 ms 11 ms 11 ms leed-bb-1a-ae1-0.network.virginmedia.net [195.18
2.178.145]
5 16 ms 15 ms 15 ms nrth-bb-1b-as2-0.network.virginmedia.net [62.253
.185.101]
6 13 ms 14 ms 16 ms nrth-tmr-2-ae6-0.network.virginmedia.net [213.10
5.159.34]
7 15 ms 32 ms 16 ms tele-ic-1-as0-0.network.virginmedia.net [62.253.
184.2]
8 16 ms 15 ms 17 ms pos6-1.rt0.thdo.bbc.co.uk [212.58.239.237]
9 17 ms 15 ms 16 ms 212.58.238.129
10 18 ms 19 ms 17 ms 212.58.239.58
11 17 ms 16 ms 15 ms 212.58.251.44
12 18 ms 15 ms 15 ms bbc-vip115.telhc.bbc.co.uk [212.58.244.70]
Trace complete.
C:\Users\Craig>