Re: ICMP Redirect interpretation

From: Chuck Swiger (chuck@codefab.com)
Date: 03/25/02 

From: "Chuck Swiger" <chuck@codefab.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 20:11:19 +0000 (UTC)

In comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc bsduser <daryn_lightblade@yahoo.com> wrote:
> This is the result of pinging www.yahoo.com :

Yahoo is using Akamai's fancy geographicly distributed load-balancing, and
your upstream router decided to tell you a different route in order to get to
that IP more efficiently.

-Chuck

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