[kictanet] Seacom goes live?

[Bill Kagai]

On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 2:07 AM, Brian Munyao Longwe<blongwe at gmail.com> wrote:
> As usual Michael, you are right! I did a traceroute  (connected on
> Onecom/Safaricom)
>
> As you can see it hops into London and gets onto AS6453 in London
> which belongs to Tata.
>

Am in San Francisco (Stanford) at the moment and I did a traceroute
back to Kenya (Safarciom) and the loop back also goes through AS6453,
which Brian says belongs to Tata. Times are indeed changing.....

Last login: Wed Jul 29 03:31:23 on ttys000
bildad-kagais-macbook-pro:~ billkagai$ traceroute www.safaricom.com
traceroute to www.safaricom.com (196.201.208.27), 64 hops max, 40 byte packets
 1  10.10.23.254 (10.10.23.254)  45.917 ms  44.297 ms  44.677 ms
 2  r1-ca-paix-cr2.nextweb.net (209.172.123.1)  43.242 ms  45.247 ms  43.797 ms
 3  r1-ca-paix-cr1.nextweb.net (64.186.160.145)  44.885 ms  45.004 ms  46.307 ms
 4  ge-6-5.car2.SanJose2.Level3.net (4.79.59.9)  43.669 ms  43.299 ms  43.022 ms
 5  ae-2-79.edge1.SanJose3.Level3.net (4.68.18.80)  45.312 ms  44.725
ms  44.629 ms
 6  if-2-0.icore1.SQN-SanJose.as6453.net (209.58.116.13)  51.651 ms
58.081 ms  49.481 ms
 7  Vlan1104.icore1.PDI-PaloAlto.as6453.net (209.58.116.10)  54.913 ms
 53.914 ms  53.764 ms
 8  Vlan1116.icore1.NJY-Newark.as6453.net (206.82.132.29)  126.026 ms
125.367 ms  126.429 ms
 9  if-6-0-0-38.mcore4.NJY-Newark.as6453.net (216.6.63.45)  130.446 ms
if-1-0-0-1101.mcore4.NJY-Newark.as6453.net (216.6.63.5)  137.390 ms
135.662 ms
10  if-1-0.mcore3.L78-London.as6453.net (195.219.144.9)  186.404 ms
188.979 ms  188.408 ms
11  if-5-0-0.mcore3.LDN-London.as6453.net (195.219.195.9)  186.145 ms
185.956 ms  187.456 ms
12  ix-12-1-0.mcore3.LDN-London.as6453.net (195.219.195.110)  456.344
ms  408.995 ms  440.314 ms
13  196.201.208.27 (196.201.208.27)  366.301 ms  409.065 ms  409.246 ms
bildad-kagais-macbook-pro:~ billkagai$