Episode 647 • •
647: Flood the Zone
Technical Difficulties, International Skype Lag and Router Issues
Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open the show from Amsterdam and Northern California, respectively, while struggling with significant technical lag and connectivity issues. Dvorak describes his Motorola surfboard modem overheating and failing, requiring a fan for cooling. The discussion analyzes the routing and peering differences between Sonic.net, AT&T, and Comcast regarding international data traffic.