Re: Mathematica Calls Home
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- Subject: [mg95538] Re: Mathematica Calls Home
- From: Peltio <peltio at twilight.zone>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 06:44:54 -0500 (EST)
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> The following is a bit more puzzling. Another kind of outbound connection > attempts, rated as medium risk, takes place in occasions when saving my > notebooks. Then Mathematica tries to connect to the IP 194.224.66.27 (DNS) > on port 53. A whois shows that this IP is registered by Akamai Technologies. Does this ring any bells? A quick search shows that it's a company that mirrors servers in order to offer faster internet connection. Perhaps the machine you save your notebooks to is a mirrored one. cheers, Peltio