Internet Beat

Gloria R. Rivera

What Internet servers are people using to look up Seguin?

Reviewing the traffic reports for Seguin.Net, it is interesting to notice the variety of Internet servers that people are using as they visit.

The variety of servers is incredible. For example, on a randomly chosen day, November 16 when there were 109 hits, this is what the report lists. (Most of these servers can be accessed using the link given below; some are restricted networks that can not be publicly accessed):

• 13 hits through “EXCALIBUR Group, A Time Warner Company {CT}” (www.rr.com ), Road Runner cs24160132-163.satx.rr.com

• 12 hits through “America Online {VA}” (www.aol.com ),
• 6 hits through “Southwestern Bell Internet Services, Inc. {TX}” (www.swbell.net)

• 5 hits through “webserver {County government agency, guadalupe, Texas, United States}” http://www.co.guadalupe.tx.us (South Texas Internet Connection STIC1)

• 5 hits through “Structural Metal Inc {Tx}” (cmcsg.com/ )

• 5 hits through “AKS4U Networking Inc. {TX}” (www.axs4u.net )

• 5 hits through Everyones Internet, Inc (Houston) (www.ev1.net )

• 4 hits through Texas Lutheran University {TX} (www.txlutheran.edu ) (Southwestern Bell Internet Services)

• 4 hits through USDA - Office of the Chief Information Officer (Network.Operations@usda.gov )

• 3 hits through PSI Energy, Inc. {IN} (www.cinergy.com)

• 3 hits through Motorola {AZ} (www.motorola.com ) Motorola General Systems Group

• 3 hits through AcNet Gobierno Mexicano (www.acnet.net ) (www.tiagris.net )

• 2 hits through the aol spider “spider-wq071.proxy.aol.com”

• 2 hits through the aol spider “spider-ntc-tb071.proxy.aol.com”

• 2 hits through Applied Materials {CA} (www.amat.com )
• 2 hits through NASA Headquarters (domain 131.182.122.202)

• 2 hits through UUNET Technologies, Inc. {VA} (www.uu.net )

• 2 hits through GVEC {TX} ( www.gvec.net ) (seguinhost203.gvec.net)

• 2 hits through AT&T EasyLink Services {NJ} (www.att.net ) (83.dallas-11rh16rt-tx.dial-access.att.net)

• 2 hits through www.marketscore.com (proxy.sj3.marketscore.com)

• 1 hit through “rfm.skane.se {Sweden}” - European Regional Internet Registry

• 1 hit through Cable Online {UK} (www.ntl.com )

These other Internet servers were also used to access seguin.net once:

• tnrcc {State government agency, Texas, United States} (www.tnrcc.state.tx.us )
• World Trade Network, Inc./NetworkTechnology Division (www.wt.net )
• Telerama Public Access Internet {PA} (www.telerama.com )
• THE Competitive Internet Access (www.the-cia.net )
• Southwestern Bell Technology Resources {TX} (www.sbc.com )
• Oregon Information Technology Centers,Inc (www.harborside.com )
• ICG Communications {CA} (rasserver.net)
• Guadalupe Valley Telephone Coop (www.gvtc.com )
• Ford Motor Company {MI} (www.ford.com )
• DOD Network Information Center (nipr.mil)
• Cincinnati Bell Telephone {OH} (www.fuse.net )
• AT&T Global Network Services {IL} (prserv.net)
• Grande Communications www.grandecom.net
• Dallas Public Library www.dallaslibrary.org
• Agri Beef Co.www.agribeef.com

A great deal of the traffic occurred between 2 and 4 pm. November 16 is a Friday. Is it not interesting to know that such variety of Internet servers are used to look for information about Seguin?

Everyone local is welcome to contribute to the Internet Beat. To do so, contact Gloria R. Rivera at webmaster@seguin.net.