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squeaky-clean on April 29, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Google Cloud DNS

I live on the east coast of the USA. Speedtest.net says my ping to my nearest server is 26ms, and to Sydney is 259ms. So it seems it really is that bad.

tedchs on April 29, 2014 | [–]

When we say "bad", let's remember that that's very close to the speed of light through fiber.

scott_karana on April 29, 2014 | [–]

Thanks! That's depressing. :(

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