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Introduction

The Seacom undersea fibre optic cable plugging East Africa into high speed Internet went live Thursday July 23, 2009. See the BBC and CNN reports.

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We pinged hosts at each of these organizations, the results in msec. are shown below: For the # pings with an asterisk the host did not respond to pings so we used synack to prob the web server:

Country

Organization

Host

# pings

Min RTT

Avg RTT

Max RTT

Std dev

Loss

Tanzania

Tanzania railways

www.trctz.com

100

764

790 89

893 776

799 19.5

883

16

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0%

Tanzania

Tanzania Telecommunications Company

www.ttcl.co.tz

100*

714

721

730

4.3

1%

Tanzania

University of Dar Es Salaam

www.udsm.ac.tz

151

696

711

1130

45

0%

Tanzania

University of Dodoma

www.udom.ac.tz

100*

753

783

845

18

0%

Tanzania

Tanesco National Electric Company

www.trctz.com

49

12.6

12.997

13.53

0.251

0%