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A journey from Sydney Domestic Airport to Central Station illustrated with ping
% ping 8.8.8.8
PING 8.8.8.8 (8.8.8.8): 56 data bytes
Request timeout for icmp_seq 0
Request timeout for icmp_seq 1
Request timeout for icmp_seq 2
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=0 ttl=54 time=3980.438 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=1 ttl=54 time=2979.361 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=2 ttl=54 time=1978.766 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=3 ttl=54 time=978.429 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=4 ttl=54 time=114.190 ms
Request timeout for icmp_seq 8
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Request timeout for icmp_seq 11
Request timeout for icmp_seq 12
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=5 ttl=54 time=8295.861 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=6 ttl=54 time=7294.718 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=7 ttl=54 time=6293.895 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=8 ttl=54 time=5293.070 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=9 ttl=54 time=4292.364 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=10 ttl=54 time=3291.477 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=11 ttl=54 time=2290.709 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=12 ttl=54 time=1306.262 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=13 ttl=54 time=416.285 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=14 ttl=54 time=70.911 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=15 ttl=54 time=6473.551 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=16 ttl=54 time=5472.756 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=17 ttl=54 time=4472.941 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=19 ttl=54 time=2478.344 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=20 ttl=54 time=1521.238 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=21 ttl=54 time=520.386 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=22 ttl=54 time=73.244 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=23 ttl=54 time=2761.573 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=24 ttl=54 time=2051.232 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=25 ttl=54 time=1583.605 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=26 ttl=54 time=1003.199 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=27 ttl=54 time=169.589 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=28 ttl=54 time=77.209 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=29 ttl=54 time=86.003 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=30 ttl=54 time=92.444 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=31 ttl=54 time=3282.835 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=32 ttl=54 time=2512.499 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=33 ttl=54 time=2184.853 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=34 ttl=54 time=1183.849 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=35 ttl=54 time=352.404 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=36 ttl=54 time=4501.746 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=37 ttl=54 time=4032.263 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=38 ttl=54 time=3115.221 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=39 ttl=54 time=2368.514 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=40 ttl=54 time=1374.759 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=41 ttl=54 time=381.650 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=42 ttl=54 time=51.926 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=43 ttl=54 time=84.972 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=44 ttl=54 time=244.746 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=45 ttl=54 time=3594.777 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=46 ttl=54 time=3579.300 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=47 ttl=54 time=2789.840 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=48 ttl=54 time=1889.252 ms
Request timeout for icmp_seq 56
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Request timeout for icmp_seq 67
Request timeout for icmp_seq 68
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=50 ttl=54 time=19232.180 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=52 ttl=54 time=17243.827 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=53 ttl=54 time=16511.537 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=54 ttl=54 time=15512.062 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=55 ttl=54 time=14513.528 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=56 ttl=54 time=13519.084 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=57 ttl=54 time=12661.324 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=58 ttl=54 time=11668.717 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=59 ttl=54 time=10677.477 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=60 ttl=54 time=9677.316 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=61 ttl=54 time=8684.218 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=62 ttl=54 time=7723.453 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=63 ttl=54 time=6728.104 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=64 ttl=54 time=5800.557 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=65 ttl=54 time=4888.712 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=66 ttl=54 time=3911.019 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=67 ttl=54 time=2937.942 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=68 ttl=54 time=1947.271 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=69 ttl=54 time=964.020 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=70 ttl=54 time=345.432 ms
Request timeout for icmp_seq 89
Request timeout for icmp_seq 90
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Request timeout for icmp_seq 92
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=71 ttl=54 time=22712.880 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=75 ttl=54 time=18712.388 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=76 ttl=54 time=17720.151 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=77 ttl=54 time=16757.097 ms
Request timeout for icmp_seq 97
Request timeout for icmp_seq 98
Request timeout for icmp_seq 99
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=78 ttl=54 time=22761.224 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=79 ttl=54 time=21763.115 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=80 ttl=54 time=20775.567 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=81 ttl=54 time=19833.552 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=82 ttl=54 time=18832.902 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=83 ttl=54 time=17842.367 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=84 ttl=54 time=16852.042 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=85 ttl=54 time=15857.522 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=86 ttl=54 time=15091.324 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=87 ttl=54 time=14099.722 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=88 ttl=54 time=13102.092 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=89 ttl=54 time=12134.967 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=90 ttl=54 time=11143.837 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=91 ttl=54 time=10150.658 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=92 ttl=54 time=9157.388 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=93 ttl=54 time=8157.379 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=94 ttl=54 time=7674.495 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=101 ttl=54 time=671.054 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=102 ttl=54 time=44.748 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=103 ttl=54 time=71.915 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=104 ttl=54 time=7086.013 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=105 ttl=54 time=6109.747 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=106 ttl=54 time=5142.506 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=107 ttl=54 time=4150.103 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=108 ttl=54 time=3418.885 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=109 ttl=54 time=2454.989 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=110 ttl=54 time=1455.192 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=111 ttl=54 time=464.385 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=112 ttl=54 time=54.442 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=113 ttl=54 time=10912.910 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=114 ttl=54 time=9912.383 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=115 ttl=54 time=8911.198 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=116 ttl=54 time=7910.410 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=117 ttl=54 time=6909.627 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=118 ttl=54 time=5908.490 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=119 ttl=54 time=4907.360 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=120 ttl=54 time=3906.533 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=121 ttl=54 time=2905.678 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=123 ttl=54 time=1156.669 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=122 ttl=54 time=2159.433 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=124 ttl=54 time=598.142 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=125 ttl=54 time=54.473 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=126 ttl=54 time=1883.704 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=127 ttl=54 time=1957.518 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=128 ttl=54 time=1368.319 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=129 ttl=54 time=367.263 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=130 ttl=54 time=56.110 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=131 ttl=54 time=302.185 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=132 ttl=54 time=971.663 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=133 ttl=54 time=63.851 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=134 ttl=54 time=123.316 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=135 ttl=54 time=426.371 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=136 ttl=54 time=762.314 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=137 ttl=54 time=678.831 ms
Request timeout for icmp_seq 154
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64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=138 ttl=54 time=32994.634 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=139 ttl=54 time=32007.819 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=140 ttl=54 time=31028.576 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=141 ttl=54 time=31236.516 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=142 ttl=54 time=30244.169 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=143 ttl=54 time=29243.127 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=144 ttl=54 time=28253.567 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=145 ttl=54 time=27252.809 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=146 ttl=54 time=26252.076 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=147 ttl=54 time=25251.342 ms
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64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=188 ttl=54 time=11034.520 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=189 ttl=54 time=10114.609 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=190 ttl=54 time=9113.772 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=191 ttl=54 time=8252.911 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=192 ttl=54 time=7678.454 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=193 ttl=54 time=6690.125 ms
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64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=195 ttl=54 time=4765.353 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=196 ttl=54 time=3866.583 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=197 ttl=54 time=2905.569 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=198 ttl=54 time=1943.036 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=199 ttl=54 time=982.148 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=200 ttl=54 time=882.103 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=201 ttl=54 time=6522.731 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=202 ttl=54 time=7162.461 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=203 ttl=54 time=6383.468 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=204 ttl=54 time=6058.936 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=205 ttl=54 time=5138.183 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=206 ttl=54 time=4238.312 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=207 ttl=54 time=3315.893 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=208 ttl=54 time=2657.226 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=209 ttl=54 time=2742.083 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=210 ttl=54 time=2176.237 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=211 ttl=54 time=1994.271 ms
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64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=214 ttl=54 time=13985.487 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=215 ttl=54 time=13221.400 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=216 ttl=54 time=12442.255 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=217 ttl=54 time=11871.733 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=218 ttl=54 time=11082.633 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=219 ttl=54 time=10117.525 ms
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64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=222 ttl=54 time=7285.123 ms
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64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=224 ttl=54 time=5705.570 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=225 ttl=54 time=4718.512 ms
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64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=227 ttl=54 time=2785.022 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=228 ttl=54 time=1984.506 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=229 ttl=54 time=1049.755 ms
64 bytes from 8.8.8.8: icmp_seq=230 ttl=54 time=441.568 ms
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