[geeks] What might cause this...

[alex j avriette]

> Usually it works just fine, but today I've been having telnet scessions
> just drop, saying the remote host cut the connection, and FTP transfers
> are just hanging.  All of this is happening pretty randomly.  I'm not
> seeing anything strange going on.  What might cause this?  someone else
> with my IP address, a goofy router?

Verizon and Comcast both are dropping ssh, http, and ftp traffic to 
hosts in the MA/MD/PA area, consider calling your ISP.

alex