It looks like Reliance routes the youtube traffic through VSNL, which few days back used to be routed through FLAG.
This dramatically reduces user experience for the YouTube website.
Did anyone face this?
4 37 ms 39 ms 60 ms 220.224.183.86
5 39 ms 69 ms 71 ms 220.224.156.82
6 73 ms 66 ms 70 ms 220.224.156.82
7 79 ms 69 ms 89 ms 218.100.48.141
8 68 ms * 65 ms 218.100.48.141
9 74 ms 69 ms 69 ms 59.163.55.245.static.vsnl.net.in [59.163.55.245]
10 69 ms 71 ms 66 ms 59.163.55.245.static.vsnl.net.in [59.163.55.245]
11 64 ms * 75 ms 59.163.55.245.static.vsnl.net.in [59.163.55.245]
12 73 ms 70 ms 69 ms 59.163.25.46.static.vsnl.net.in [59.163.25.46]
13 * 274 ms 280 ms 59.163.16.146.static.vsnl.net.in [59.163.16.146]
14 278 ms 290 ms 282 ms if-12-2.icore1.NTO-NewYork.as6453.net [209.58.26
.13]
15 280 ms 279 ms 279 ms ix-6-1.icore1.NTO-NewYork.as6453.net [216.6.97.2
2]
16 277 ms 279 ms 290 ms vlan52.ebr2.NewYork2.Level3.net [4.69.138.254]
17 * 275 ms 279 ms ae-6-6.ebr4.NewYork1.Level3.net [4.69.141.21]
18 278 ms 279 ms 280 ms ae-64-64.csw1.NewYork1.Level3.net [4.69.134.114]
19 277 ms 299 ms 279 ms ae-14-69.car4.NewYork1.Level3.net [4.68.16.6]
20 277 ms 299 ms 280 ms GOOGLE-INC.car4.NewYork1.Level3.net [4.78.166.24
6]
21 279 ms 279 ms * GOOGLE-INC.car4.NewYork1.Level3.net [4.78.166.24
6]
22 * * * Request timed out.
23 * * * Request timed out.
24 * * * Request timed out.
25 * * * Request timed out.
26 338 ms 337 ms 341 ms 208.117.236.39
Trace complete.
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is this even legal??
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Here is what a trace to BBC - Homepage looks like,
5 59 ms 57 ms 60 ms 220.224.140.25
6 49 ms 180 ms 179 ms ge-0-2-0.0.pjr02.mmb004.flagtel.com [85.95.25.70
]
7 178 ms 180 ms 179 ms so-0-1-0.0.pjr02.ldn001.flagtel.com [85.95.25.13
7]
8 178 ms 179 ms 179 ms so-1-0-0.0.cjr02.ldn004.flagtel.com [85.95.25.10
]
9 176 ms 229 ms 182 ms bbc-gw0-linx.prt0.thdoe.bbc.co.uk [195.66.224.10
3]
10 228 ms 180 ms 179 ms 212.58.238.129
11 178 ms 181 ms 177 ms 212.58.239.58
12 177 ms * 190 ms 212.58.239.58
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And here is what a trace to link-removed: Easy Filehosting lokks like,
5 47 ms 63 ms 56 ms 220.224.140.25
6 66 ms 179 ms 193 ms ge-0-2-0.0.pjr02.mmb004.flagtel.com [85.95.25.70
]
7 178 ms 179 ms 179 ms so-0-1-0.0.pjr02.ldn001.flagtel.com [85.95.25.13
7]
8 179 ms 232 ms 176 ms so-1-0-0.0.cjr02.ldn004.flagtel.com [85.95.25.10
]
9 176 ms 179 ms 179 ms ge-3-0-0.0.cjr03.ldn004.flagtel.com [62.216.129.
66]
10 177 ms 179 ms 219 ms ge-5-1-9.edge3.London1.Level3.net [212.113.15.37
]
11 199 ms 229 ms 179 ms ae-34-52.ebr2.London1.Level3.net [4.69.139.97]
12 177 ms 189 ms 189 ms ae-2-2.ebr2.Amsterdam1.Level3.net [4.69.132.134]
13 188 ms 189 ms 190 ms ae-1-100.ebr1.Amsterdam1.Level3.net [4.69.141.16
9]
14 189 ms 189 ms 200 ms ae-2-2.ebr2.Dusseldorf1.Level3.net [4.69.133.90]
15 188 ms 199 ms 199 ms ae-1-100.ebr1.Dusseldorf1.Level3.net [4.69.141.1
49]
16 227 ms 192 ms 201 ms ae-2-2.ebr2.Frankfurt1.Level3.net [4.69.132.138]
17 194 ms 193 ms 197 ms ae-62-62.csw1.Frankfurt1.Level3.net [4.69.140.18
]
18 235 ms 190 ms 189 ms ae-62-62.csw1.Frankfurt1.Level3.net [4.69.140.18
]
19 197 ms 190 ms 192 ms link-removed.com [195.122.131.3]
Trace complete.
Are we seeing another scam in the making??
This dramatically reduces user experience for the YouTube website.
Did anyone face this?
4 37 ms 39 ms 60 ms 220.224.183.86
5 39 ms 69 ms 71 ms 220.224.156.82
6 73 ms 66 ms 70 ms 220.224.156.82
7 79 ms 69 ms 89 ms 218.100.48.141
8 68 ms * 65 ms 218.100.48.141
9 74 ms 69 ms 69 ms 59.163.55.245.static.vsnl.net.in [59.163.55.245]
10 69 ms 71 ms 66 ms 59.163.55.245.static.vsnl.net.in [59.163.55.245]
11 64 ms * 75 ms 59.163.55.245.static.vsnl.net.in [59.163.55.245]
12 73 ms 70 ms 69 ms 59.163.25.46.static.vsnl.net.in [59.163.25.46]
13 * 274 ms 280 ms 59.163.16.146.static.vsnl.net.in [59.163.16.146]
14 278 ms 290 ms 282 ms if-12-2.icore1.NTO-NewYork.as6453.net [209.58.26
.13]
15 280 ms 279 ms 279 ms ix-6-1.icore1.NTO-NewYork.as6453.net [216.6.97.2
2]
16 277 ms 279 ms 290 ms vlan52.ebr2.NewYork2.Level3.net [4.69.138.254]
17 * 275 ms 279 ms ae-6-6.ebr4.NewYork1.Level3.net [4.69.141.21]
18 278 ms 279 ms 280 ms ae-64-64.csw1.NewYork1.Level3.net [4.69.134.114]
19 277 ms 299 ms 279 ms ae-14-69.car4.NewYork1.Level3.net [4.68.16.6]
20 277 ms 299 ms 280 ms GOOGLE-INC.car4.NewYork1.Level3.net [4.78.166.24
6]
21 279 ms 279 ms * GOOGLE-INC.car4.NewYork1.Level3.net [4.78.166.24
6]
22 * * * Request timed out.
23 * * * Request timed out.
24 * * * Request timed out.
25 * * * Request timed out.
26 338 ms 337 ms 341 ms 208.117.236.39
Trace complete.
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is this even legal??
----------
Here is what a trace to BBC - Homepage looks like,
5 59 ms 57 ms 60 ms 220.224.140.25
6 49 ms 180 ms 179 ms ge-0-2-0.0.pjr02.mmb004.flagtel.com [85.95.25.70
]
7 178 ms 180 ms 179 ms so-0-1-0.0.pjr02.ldn001.flagtel.com [85.95.25.13
7]
8 178 ms 179 ms 179 ms so-1-0-0.0.cjr02.ldn004.flagtel.com [85.95.25.10
]
9 176 ms 229 ms 182 ms bbc-gw0-linx.prt0.thdoe.bbc.co.uk [195.66.224.10
3]
10 228 ms 180 ms 179 ms 212.58.238.129
11 178 ms 181 ms 177 ms 212.58.239.58
12 177 ms * 190 ms 212.58.239.58
----------
And here is what a trace to link-removed: Easy Filehosting lokks like,
5 47 ms 63 ms 56 ms 220.224.140.25
6 66 ms 179 ms 193 ms ge-0-2-0.0.pjr02.mmb004.flagtel.com [85.95.25.70
]
7 178 ms 179 ms 179 ms so-0-1-0.0.pjr02.ldn001.flagtel.com [85.95.25.13
7]
8 179 ms 232 ms 176 ms so-1-0-0.0.cjr02.ldn004.flagtel.com [85.95.25.10
]
9 176 ms 179 ms 179 ms ge-3-0-0.0.cjr03.ldn004.flagtel.com [62.216.129.
66]
10 177 ms 179 ms 219 ms ge-5-1-9.edge3.London1.Level3.net [212.113.15.37
]
11 199 ms 229 ms 179 ms ae-34-52.ebr2.London1.Level3.net [4.69.139.97]
12 177 ms 189 ms 189 ms ae-2-2.ebr2.Amsterdam1.Level3.net [4.69.132.134]
13 188 ms 189 ms 190 ms ae-1-100.ebr1.Amsterdam1.Level3.net [4.69.141.16
9]
14 189 ms 189 ms 200 ms ae-2-2.ebr2.Dusseldorf1.Level3.net [4.69.133.90]
15 188 ms 199 ms 199 ms ae-1-100.ebr1.Dusseldorf1.Level3.net [4.69.141.1
49]
16 227 ms 192 ms 201 ms ae-2-2.ebr2.Frankfurt1.Level3.net [4.69.132.138]
17 194 ms 193 ms 197 ms ae-62-62.csw1.Frankfurt1.Level3.net [4.69.140.18
]
18 235 ms 190 ms 189 ms ae-62-62.csw1.Frankfurt1.Level3.net [4.69.140.18
]
19 197 ms 190 ms 192 ms link-removed.com [195.122.131.3]
Trace complete.
Are we seeing another scam in the making??