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Re: Ungodly packet loss rates

  • From: Dorian R. Kim
  • Date: Tue Oct 22 19:37:04 1996 
On Tue, 22 Oct 1996, Jon Zeeff wrote:

> Sure there is.  Running one larger interconnect has the potential to
> be much less expensive and easier to run than many smaller ones.
> Economy of scale...

Perhaps from the perspective of a NAP operator, maybe.

Large interconnects like MAE-East does not have better scaling characteristics
then private interconnects, both from infrastructure and staff resources point
of view.

-dorian

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