Re: Access Issue (was Re: PLUG Website)

Alan and others:

I hadn't tried to get to the website lately, but now
it seems that Qworst is getting thru without going
thru an anonymizer!!

Just FWIW.



--- Alan Dayley <alandd@consultpros.com> wrote:
> Trent Shipley said:
> >
> > Hypothesis: A significant number of web accounts
> are unable to directly
> > access the PLUG website.
> >
> > Extension: Those web accounts that cannot directly
> access the PLUG
> > website are disproportionately using high speed
> internet access.
> >
> > ---
> >
> > Null Hypothesis: The number of web accounts unable
> to directly access
> > the PLUG website is statistically insignificant.
> >
> > ====================
> >
> > There is plausible reason to suspect the
> hypothesis is true.
> >
> > Do we need to demonstrate that the hypothesis is
> true?
> >
> > How do we test the hypothesis? (It would seem to
> require some sort of
> > random sampling.)
>
> Mr. Fleming, last month, did samples from various
> places that confirms a
> problem exists.
>
>
http://lists.plug.phoenix.az.us/lurker/message/20050420.225411.e46500a8.en.html
>
> This, along reports from other local users, defines
> that a significant
> access problem exists. I make no distiction between
> dial-up or high speed
> connections but perhaps such a disctiction is
> important.
>
> Given, then, that a significant problem exists, we
> must do the legwork to
> find the root cause and solve it. I think an
> approach that addresses the
> three possible sources of the problem is appropiate:
>
> DNS
> - Hans is the keeper of the DNS. As I recall, he
> had some adjustments to
> make that may have been the issue. I don't know if
> he has done said
> adjustments.
>
> Host Company
> - The host company reported to me that there is no
> problem or blocker on
> their end. I must take them at their word unless
> evidence shows
> otherwise.
>
> User ISPs
> - That leaves the individual ISPs. Users with
> problems need to report
> their ISP and complain. Unless there is a better
> way to pursue this leg
> of the stool.
>
> Alan
>
>
>
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Cyclists should expect and demand safe
accommodation on our public roads,
just as does every other user.

Nothing more is expected.

Nothing less is acceptable!

Long live Knoppix!!

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