On Fri, 14 May 2004 19:08:32 +0200, Raymond Dijkxhoorn said: > You list one nice example, and also one that is pointing to what i were > saying. microsoft is, if i am right, still akamized. Sort of. Their DNS seems to be, but not their hosting. % dig www.microsoft.com gives us: www.microsoft.com. 58 IN CNAME www.microsoft.akadns.net. www.microsoft.akadns.net. 6 IN CNAME www2.microsoft.akadns.net. www2.microsoft.akadns.net. 36 IN A 207.46.244.188 % dig -x 207.46.244.188 188.244.46.207.in-addr.arpa. 3600 IN PTR origin2.microsoft.com. traceroute 207.46.244.188 traceroute to 207.46.244.188 (207.46.244.188), 30 hops max, 38 byte packets ... (lopping out uninteresting details of our local net) 7 atm1-0.11.roa.networkvirginia.net (192.70.187.194) 2.192 ms 2.423 ms 1.797 ms 8 sl-gw20-rly-2-2.sprintlink.net (160.81.255.1) 7.583 ms 7.175 ms 7.269 ms 9 sl-bb23-rly-3-2.sprintlink.net (144.232.14.45) 10.779 ms 7.325 ms 7.291 ms 10 sl-bb21-rly-9-0.sprintlink.net (144.232.14.133) 7.985 ms 7.439 ms 7.279 ms 11 sl-bb22-rly-13-0.sprintlink.net (144.232.7.254) 7.700 ms 7.277 ms 7.237 ms 12 sl-bb22-sj-10-0.sprintlink.net (144.232.20.186) 69.326 ms 69.370 ms 69.075 ms 13 sl-bb23-tac-14-0.sprintlink.net (144.232.20.9) 91.104 ms 91.112 ms 91.018 ms 14 sl-bb22-tac-9-0.sprintlink.net (144.232.17.181) 91.250 ms 90.928 ms 91.237 ms 15 sl-bb20-sea-0-0.sprintlink.net (144.232.9.150) 91.991 ms 91.753 ms 92.084 ms 16 sl-gw14-sea-7-0.sprintlink.net (144.232.6.154) 91.898 ms 91.464 ms 91.744 ms 17 sl-webtv1-1-0-0.sprintlink.net (144.232.192.6) 95.027 ms 96.160 ms 95.345 ms 18 gig6-0.core1.sea1.ntwk.msn.net (207.46.40.1) 94.487 ms 94.626 ms 94.558 ms 19 pos7-0.iusnixcpxc1201.ntwk.msn.net (207.46.36.66) 95.011 ms 94.662 ms 94.800 ms 20 pos1-0.iustixcpdc1201.ntwk.msn.net (207.46.155.10) 92.327 ms 92.637 ms 93.528 ms Here to Roanoke to San Jose to Tacoma to Seattle... Looks like it ends up back at MSN.. ;) And yes, there *is* a Akamai node in my machine room, so if it was fully akamai'ed it wouldn't go cross country...
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