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Would someone please explain why connecting to MAE East would NOT be as good as connecting to a NAP in the case that Peter ford mentions below? Gordon Cook, Editor Publisher: COOK Report on Internet -> NREN 431 Greenway Ave, Ewing, NJ 08618 USA NEW E-mail: [email protected] Subscriptions: $500 corporate site license; $175 edu.,non-profit & small corp. $85 Individual On Mon, 5 Sep 1994, Peter S. Ford wrote: > > > >>> to get connectivity to all govt-$ nets you must connect to all NAPs. > > Peter, > > This is not true. > > The way the NSF awards to the RNPs is written, for PIPEX, or any other > network, to get to an US R&E customer of the regional, it is sufficient > for you to connect to only one NSFNET NAP. > > cheers, peter > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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