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On Fri, 11 Oct 1996, Robert Mathews-ICICX wrote: > On Fri, 11 Oct 1996, Ran Atkinson wrote: > > This is another reason to use Guam for an interconnect. Guam is part > > of the USA and so telecommunications is already deregulated. (A side benefit > > for US citizens living on Guam is that Guam is the only place in the universe > > where one's income is not subject to US Federal Income Tax, go figure :-). > Hello Fellow Electronic Colleagues: > <looking around a room> Can anyone say Hawaii? :) This is what we need from NANOG. More interconnects around the US. And maybe there should be a WNOG (world) :) To help get things running around the world. I recieved an email from a company in Switzerland and they say they are paying about 1,000,000 ($US) for their 'two' T1s to the internet per year. If there are more open exchange points, less hops to get somewhere, the net might become nicer. (no I don't mean using ATM to make it look like less hops.) Christian - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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