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Re: Ping triangulation

From: Roy <garlic () garlic com>
Date: Sat, 27 Jul 1996 18:01:39 -0700

They use the ping times to figure out which server would be closest.
All the servers are not located in the same place.  The idea is that 
european users may receive better service from a european server.

Roy


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