Is Friendfinder.com down???
Can somebody tell me what is going on with friendfinder.com? For about a month now I have been unable to reach the site. I e-mailed the site and they seem to have no clue that the site might be having trouble.
Adultfriendfinder.com has been up but friendfinder.com continues to not be accessible.
I did some trace routes and here are a few of the results (looks like trouble???):
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To perform a traceroute from
www.usc.edu,
enter the destination IP address or fully qualified hostname:
traceroute to friendfinder.com (209.185.12.47), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
1 v253-gw.usc.edu (128.125.253.254) 1.131 ms 0.442 ms 0.281 ms
2 v251-gw-19.usc.edu (128.125.251.155) 0.541 ms 5.352 ms 0.44 ms
3 130.152.181.129 (130.152.181.129) 1.025 ms 0.356 ms 0.26 ms
4 ge-9-3.a01.lsanca02.us.ra.verio.net (198.172.117.161) 0.635 ms 0.566 ms 0.647 ms
5 xe-1-0-0-4.r21.lsanca01.us.bb.verio.net (129.250.29.136) 0.601 ms 0.609 ms 0.641 ms
6 p16-7-0-0.r00.lsanca01.us.bb.verio.net (129.250.2.11) 0.736 ms 1.281 ms 4.939 ms
7 bpr1-so-6-0-0.LosAngeles.savvis.net (208.173.57.21) 0.896 ms 7.568 ms 0.857 ms
8 dcr1-ae0.LosAngeles.savvis.net (208.172.44.5) 2.214 ms dcr2-ae0.LosAngeles.savvis.net (208.172.44.129) 2.053 ms dcr1-ae0.LosAngeles.savvis.net (208.172.44.5) 1.941 ms
9 dcr1-loopback.SanFranciscosfo.savvis.net (206.24.210.99) 13.288 ms 14.272 ms 13.234 ms
10 bhr1-pos-13-0.SantaClarasc5.savvis.net (208.172.147.110) 12.981 ms 12.832 ms 24.423 ms
11 csr3-ve242.SantaClarasc5.savvis.net (64.56.192.154) 14.513 ms 13.063 ms 12.914 ms
12 216.136.135.74 (216.136.135.74) 13.747 ms 13.415 ms *
13 216.136.135.74 (216.136.135.74) 14.53 ms * *
14 * * 216.136.135.74 (216.136.135.74) 13.999 ms
15 * * *
16 * 216.136.135.74 (216.136.135.74) 18.7 ms *
17 * * *
18 * * 216.136.135.74 (216.136.135.74) 14.076 ms
19 * 216.136.135.74 (216.136.135.74) 13.764 ms *
20 * 216.136.135.74 (216.136.135.74) 14.109 ms *
21 * * *
22 * * *
23 * 216.136.135.74 (216.136.135.74) 14.155 ms 28.097 ms
24 * * 216.136.135.74 (216.136.135.74) 13.608 ms
25 * 216.136.135.74 (216.136.135.74) 13.749 ms *
26 216.136.135.74 (216.136.135.74) 14.234 ms * *
27 216.136.135.74 (216.136.135.74) 13.795 ms * *
28 * * *
29 * * 216.136.135.74 (216.136.135.74) 13.822 ms
30 * * *
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Traceroute from
www.slac.stanford.edu to 209.185.12.47 (friendfinder.com)
traceroute to e47.friendfinder.com (209.185.12.47): 3-30 hops, 38 byte packets
3 rtr-dmz1-ger.slac.stanford.edu (134.79.135.15) 0.464 ms (ttl=253)
4 192.68.191.146 (192.68.191.146) 0.520 ms (ttl=251!)
5 snv-pos-slac.es.net (134.55.209.1) 0.871 ms (ttl=250!)
6 paix-pa-snv.es.net (134.55.208.205) 1.18 ms (ttl=249!)
7 ces1-fastethernet6-2-0-412.PaloAltoPaix.savvis.net (206.24.240.201) 1.19 ms (ttl=248!)
8 dcr2-so-3-3-0.SanFranciscosfo.savvis.net (208.172.147.93) 2.02 ms (ttl=247!)
9 bhr1-pos-13-0.SantaClarasc4.savvis.net (208.172.147.106) 4.22 ms (ttl=247)
10 csr3-ve241.SantaClarasc5.savvis.net (64.56.192.138) 4.29 ms (ttl=54!)
11 *
12 *
13 *
14 *
15 *
16 216.136.135.74 (216.136.135.74) 5.41 ms (ttl=245!) !U
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tracing path from
www.net.princeton.edu to 209.185.12.47 ...
traceroute to 209.185.12.47 (209.185.12.47), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
1 gigagate1 (128.112.128.114) 0.500 ms 0.306 ms 0.343 ms
2 vgate1 (128.112.12.22) 0.321 ms 0.294 ms 0.353 ms
3 209.92.72.201 (209.92.72.201) 11.998 ms 5.941 ms 4.253 ms
4 165.113.8.66 (165.113.8.66) 6.642 ms 5.512 ms 6.542 ms
5 4.78.164.9 (4.78.164.9) 5.243 ms 3.692 ms 4.274 ms
6 ge-6-0-0.mp2.Philadelphia1.Level3.net (64.159.0.153) 3.856 ms 3.771 ms 3.197 ms
7 so-7-2-0.bbr2.NewYork1.Level3.net (209.247.8.66) 6.473 ms ae-0-0.bbr1.NewYork1.Level3.net (64.159.1.41) 6.110 ms so-7-2-0.bbr2.NewYork1.Level3.net (209.247.8.66) 4.860 ms
8 ge-6-0-0-55.gar3.NewYork1.Level3.net (4.68.97.132) 6.469 ms ge-7-0-0-52.gar3.NewYork1.Level3.net (4.68.97.36) 5.871 ms ge-6-0-0-55.gar3.NewYork1.Level3.net (4.68.97.132) 5.424 ms
9 dcr6-so-6-1-0.NewYork.savvis.net (4.68.127.206) 5.291 ms 5.720 ms 5.768 ms
10 dcr1-loopback.SanFranciscosfo.savvis.net (206.24.210.99) 81.181 ms 80.114 ms 82.403 ms
11 bhr1-pos-13-0.SantaClarasc5.savvis.net (208.172.147.110) 82.131 ms 83.705 ms 81.982 ms
12 csr4-ve242.SantaClarasc5.savvis.net (64.56.192.155) 82.601 ms 81.651 ms 82.948 ms
13 216.136.148.142 (216.136.148.142) 94.969 ms !X 93.824 ms !X *Done.
What does this mean? What should I tell friendfinder.com? They asked me for "more information" on the issue. How could they not know about this sort of trouble?