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Re: mae-west congestion

  • From: Nikos Mouat
  • Date: Fri Mar 22 03:23:13 1996

On Thu, 21 Mar 1996, Peter Kaminski wrote:

> >What I don't understand is why that has _stayed_ saturated... it seems to me
> >that some of the big players would have rerouted their traffic by now to avoid
> >subjecting it to this, which would also have the side effect of causing the
> >problem to, at least for the short term, go away.
> 
> ...or why MFS hasn't installed a Gigaswitch there, or whatever.  We're seeing
> 20% - 30% packet loss through AGIS to MCI and Sprintlink during the day, and
> it's not fun.

isn't agis on the mfs side and mci+sprint on the nasa side? (i know that 
net99 was/is on the mfs side, but i dunno if agis is using their cage or 
have a different one)

are the two 'sides' of mae-west still connected by only a ds3?

/nm