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> Date: Fri, 20 Jan 1995 00:37:54 -0500 > From: Sean Doran <[email protected]> > To: [email protected], [email protected] > Subject: Re: Draft NETSTAT Minutes for 7 Dec. 1995 > Cc: [email protected] > > Below is another bit of postscript I have thrown together. > > It's a map of a backbone that Peter L. and I have been > telling people is a good idea for ICMnet, especially in > light of the possible disconnection of Asia-Pacific, > European, Latin American, African, and Carribbean > R&E networks from each other as a result of the > NSFNET transition. In such a situation, ICMnet could > potentially act as glue between the various R&E networks > around the world. > [...] Is this the GIX-like proposal which suggests a layer-two bridge between the East and West Coasts? (Who should pay to connect, for example, Asia-Pacific and Europe? Asia, Pacific and Europe? NSF? Donation by Sprint?) -tjs
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