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Internet 'Black Holes'?
Friday, April 11, 2008 - Iddo Genuth
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You're trying to log on to a Web site and it's not working. You try again and again. But persistence doesn't pay off. The site you want is inexplicably, frustratingly, out of reach. The other computer might just be turned off, but the causes could be more mysterious. At any given moment, a proportion of computer traffic ends up being routed into information black holes.    (source: uwnews.org)


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