WikiPedia.org - only domain that won't come up

[Karl F. Larsen]

ANDY wrote:
> Strangely for the last many weeks, WikiPedia.org rarely will come up,
> usually failing DNS lookup.  If it does come up, it loads painfully slow or
> stalls.  I am thinking this is either a DNS problem in my system or ISP.
> [DNS 68.87.85.102 68.87.69.150]  I have reported this issue to WikiMedia and
> Comcast with no response.
> 
> What other things can I do to correct this problem?
> 
> Following is a traceroute that sometimes works:
> 
> 
> mtr --report --report-cycles=100 --interval=0.1 www.wikipedia.org
> HOST:                             Loss%   Snt   Last   Avg  Best  Wrst StDev
>   1. 192.168.0.1                   5.0%   100  830.2 117.9   4.8 1237. 234.3
>   2. ???                          100.0   100    0.0   0.0   0.0   0.0   0.0
>   3. 68.85.39.57                   2.0%   100  818.1 137.0   8.8 1642. 275.0
>   4. te-9-4-ar01.saltlakecity.ut.  5.0%   100  812.1 135.8  10.1 1615. 281.5
>   5. te-0-1-0-5-cr01.seattle.wa.i  6.0%   100  878.3 137.5  28.1 1634. 281.1
>   6. te-3-2.car1.Seattle1.Level3.  5.0%   100  875.5 162.8  32.2 1978. 303.4
>   7. ae-32-52.ebr2.Seattle1.Level  7.0%   100  844.8 126.4  33.7 1373. 235.0
>   8. ae-2-2.ebr2.Denver1.Level3.n 12.0%   100  854.0 166.7  55.9 1525. 278.9
>   9. ae-1-100.ebr1.Denver1.Level3 10.0%   100  887.8 147.6  61.1 1421. 235.0
>  10. ae-2-2.ebr2.Dallas1.Level3.n  8.0%   100  865.6 185.2  83.6 1519. 273.7
>  11. ae-81-88.ebr1.Dallas1.Level3  7.0%   100  868.5 185.4  85.3 1574. 275.6
>  12. ae-1-12.bar2.Tampa1.Level3.n  8.0%   100  916.9 193.0 113.1 1544. 233.3
>  13. ae-7-7.car2.Tampa1.Level3.ne  3.0%   100  920.4 220.1 114.6 1744. 276.3
>  14. ae-23-23.car3.Tampa1.Level3.  7.0%   100  903.1 230.7 113.5 2218. 316.3
>  15. e1-11-level3.co2.tpax.as3021  5.0%   100  880.3 200.6 129.9 1733. 233.7
>  16. 66.113.197.94                 4.0%   100  888.4 226.1 114.0 1718. 281.8
>  17. rr.pmtpa.wikimedia.org        6.0%   100  930.7 245.5 113.7 1748. 280.8
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ANDY - Salt Lake, UT US
> 
> 
	Hi Andy I put your WikiPedia.org in Google and got a URL of 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page which works fine. It 
looks like an interesting thing to read.

73 Karl



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