looks like I have CRAP for connectivity, (the ping - ya, it sucks - but im used to it)
Firewall shouldnt be stopping anything.
C:\Documents and Settings\Andrew>tracert patch.owo.com
Tracing route to patch.owo.com [159.153.199.100]
over a maximum of 30 hops:
1 * * * Request timed out.
2 * * * Request timed out.
3 * ^C
C:\Documents and Settings\Andrew>tracert uo.com
Tracing route to uo.com [159.153.199.107]
over a maximum of 30 hops:
1 * * ^C
C:\Documents and Settings\Andrew>tracert stratics.com
Tracing route to stratics.com [206.251.75.188]
over a maximum of 30 hops:
1 * * * Request timed out.
2 ^C
C:\Documents and Settings\Andrew>
C:\Documents and Settings\Andrew>tracert aol.com
Tracing route to aol.com [64.12.50.151]
over a maximum of 30 hops:
1 * ^C
C:\Documents and Settings\Andrew>ping gci.net
Pinging gci.net [209.165.131.24] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 209.165.131.24: bytes=32 time=65ms TTL=248
Reply from 209.165.131.24: bytes=32 time=63ms TTL=248
Reply from 209.165.131.24: bytes=32 time=64ms TTL=248
Reply from 209.165.131.24: bytes=32 time=62ms TTL=248
Ping statistics for 209.165.131.24:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 62ms, Maximum = 65ms, Average = 63ms
C:\Documents and Settings\Andrew>ping patch.owo.com
Pinging patch.owo.com [159.153.199.100] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 159.153.199.100: bytes=32 time=91ms TTL=50
Reply from 159.153.199.100: bytes=32 time=88ms TTL=50
Reply from 159.153.199.100: bytes=32 time=100ms TTL=50
Reply from 159.153.199.100: bytes=32 time=89ms TTL=50
Ping statistics for 159.153.199.100:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 88ms, Maximum = 100ms, Average = 92ms