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> > > In other words, the big players don't like the "open" naps and > > > are deliberately not installing sufficient bandwidth to them? > > > > No, the open NAP's are bad engineering and the big players are fixing the > > topology by routing around them. > > But people keep claiming that some naps are well engineered and have > excess capacity and that the problem is the size of the pipes leading > to them. Adding more pipes is easy enough, leading to the conclusion > that there are other factors at play. > > > Visualize a typical garden spiderweb. All the main strands lead to the > > But a spiderweb is for trapping things. Visualize Federal Express and > their "super nap" model for moving packages. > > Even FedEx has abandoned the "Super Nap" model to some extent. FedEx now has several contractors which run everything from Cessna Caravans to 737's for local stuff like SJC/SFO/MRY<-->OAK -- OAK<-->LAX -- LAX <--> SAN/SNA/etc. Owen DeLong Private Pilot, Instrumet Rated I hear 'em on the air all the time. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |