So that's why that US health care site is so slow...

[yanpa]

... they seem to be hosting it on my personal PC

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yanpa@home:~$ ping www.healthcare.gov
PING bh.georedirector.akadns.net (127.0.0.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from localhost (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.027 ms
64 bytes from localhost (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.028 ms
64 bytes from localhost (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=0.031 ms


Presumably it's part of some distributed computing initiative by the NSA.

[Grumpy Gramps]

You might want to tweak your network settings somewhat? I have a ping as quick as 0.018 on that IP-addy

[Coligny]

Ermagerd!!! That's my address !! You are haxoring mah computer to steal mah megahurtz !!!

[Tsuru]

Well at least you have a nice low ping