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Old 04-02-2008, 11:11 AM  
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Originally Posted by LBBV View Post
Because of the way a CDN works, a traceroute is not a good test. Also, traditionally, the site itself is not usually on the CDN...only the content is, so if you traceroute the site, you're just hitting the host the site is on, not hitting the actual CDN.

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If you traceroute one of the CDN enabled image subdomains that's on Level3's CDN for example from a non-US IP, you'll see what I mean.
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