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On Mon, 18 Mar 1996 [email protected] wrote: > MCI issued a press release this afternoon. Two items of interest: > > 1) MCI is upgrading its backbone from 45 megabits to 155 megabits per > second. They expect this to be done by mid April. I think this has been > coming along for a while now. > A question: > > Does anyone know when Sprint and Alternet will have their backbones up to > 155 megabits per second. A guy at MCI told me today they wouldn't have it > done until 1st quarter of 1997. Another question: What kinds of routers can route at near wire speeds a bunch of ports at 155Mb ATM? --- David Miller ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- It's *amazing* what one can accomplish when one doesn't know what one can't do!
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