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You can test the network speed and routing using this test IP address and file:

Test ip address: 173.212.197.83

Test file (10 MB): http://www.vpsbox.net/10MB

Here you can see some sample tests from a server located in Georgia:

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miller:~# ping 173.212.197.83
PING 173.212.197.83 (173.212.197.83) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from 173.212.197.83: icmp_seq=1 ttl=50 time=30.4 ms
64 bytes from 173.212.197.83: icmp_seq=2 ttl=50 time=29.3 ms
64 bytes from 173.212.197.83: icmp_seq=3 ttl=50 time=30.6 ms

--- 173.212.197.83 ping statistics ---
3 packets transmitted, 3 received, 0% packet loss, time 2001ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 29.320/30.112/30.605/0.600 ms

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miller:~# wget http://www.vpsbox.net/10MB
--2009-11-09 22:15:04--  http://www.vpsbox.net/10MB
Resolving www.vpsbox.net... 173.212.197.83
Connecting to www.vpsbox.net|173.212.197.83|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 10485760 (10M) [text/plain]
Saving to: `10MB'

100%[======================================>] 10,485,760  3.56M/s   in 2.8s

2009-11-09 22:15:07 (3.56 MB/s) - `10MB' saved [10485760/10485760

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