At 10:05 PM 11/21/97 GMT, you wrote:

I know that the listserver at algebra.com is down. Are the other servers still working? Is anybody out there?

cyberpass.net is up algebra.com doesn't respond to pings, at least to me. look at the following tracert (forgive the line breaks): ---- % tracert algebra.com 1 78 ms 140 ms 63 ms pm07.san-jose.best.net [206.184.171.97] 2 62 ms 78 ms 94 ms core1-ether0-1.san-jose.best.net [206.184.171.65] 3 * 63 ms 78 ms core1-hssi9-0-0.mv.best.net [206.86.228.117] 4 63 ms 93 ms 79 ms sl-gw2-sj-1-0.sprintlink.net [144.228.111.5] 5 62 ms 94 ms 78 ms 144.232.88.1 6 78 ms 94 ms 109 ms sl-bb1-ana-6-1-0-T3.sprintlink.net [144.232.8.6] 7 94 ms 93 ms 94 ms sl-bb3-ana-0-0-0-155M.sprintlink.net [144.232.1.77] 8 94 ms 125 ms 109 ms sl-bb2-fw-1-0-0.sprintlink.net [144.232.8.49] 9 110 ms 125 ms 125 ms sl-gw8-fw-0-0.sprintlink.net [144.228.30.12] 10 110 ms 140 ms 125 ms sl-galaxys-1-0-T1.sprintlink.net [144.228.132.14] 11 110 ms 125 ms 172 ms 207.13.124.254 12 297 ms 281 ms 266 ms star9731.galstar.com [207.13.97.31] 13 282 ms 281 ms 297 ms sprint-T1.s0.cisco.okc.galstar.com.97.13.207.IN- ADDR.ARPA [207.13.97.254] 14 407 ms 422 ms 563 ms star9731.galstar.com [207.13.97.31] 15 579 ms 437 ms 500 ms sprint-T1.s0.cisco.okc.galstar.com.97.13.207.IN- ADDR.ARPA [207.13.97.254] 16 593 ms 672 ms 703 ms star9731.galstar.com [207.13.97.31] 17 657 ms 656 ms 719 ms sprint-T1.s0.cisco.okc.galstar.com.97.13.207.IN- ADDR.ARPA [207.13.97.254] 18 782 ms 765 ms 797 ms star9731.galstar.com [207.13.97.31] 19 750 ms 781 ms * sprint-T1.s0.cisco.okc.galstar.com.97.13.207.IN- ADDR.ARPA [207.13.97.254] 20 1125 ms 875 ms 1016 ms star9731.galstar.com [207.13.97.31] 21 984 ms 937 ms 1047 ms sprint-T1.s0.cisco.okc.galstar.com.97.13.207.IN- ADDR.ARPA [207.13.97.254] 22 1015 ms 1094 ms 1188 ms star9731.galstar.com [207.13.97.31] 23 1094 ms 1094 ms 1172 ms sprint-T1.s0.cisco.okc.galstar.com.97.13.207.IN- ADDR.ARPA [207.13.97.254] 24 1281 ms 1375 ms 1250 ms star9731.galstar.com [207.13.97.31] 25 1344 ms 1266 ms 1219 ms sprint-T1.s0.cisco.okc.galstar.com.97.13.207.IN- ADDR.ARPA [207.13.97.254] 26 1406 ms 1422 ms 1375 ms star9731.galstar.com [207.13.97.31] 27 1547 ms 1406 ms 1406 ms sprint-T1.s0.cisco.okc.galstar.com.97.13.207.IN- ADDR.ARPA [207.13.97.254] 28 1563 ms 1609 ms 1688 ms star9731.galstar.com [207.13.97.31] 29 1563 ms 1640 ms 1500 ms sprint-T1.s0.cisco.okc.galstar.com.97.13.207.IN- ADDR.ARPA [207.13.97.254] 30 1672 ms 1672 ms 1844 ms star9731.galstar.com [207.13.97.31] --- either sprint or galstar has their act untogether -landon