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> From: Avi Freedman <[email protected]> > Could we stop this, please? > Actually, I enjoyed the recent humor! > Either Netrail's NAP will be useful or it won't be. > It'll be useful as a local exchange if local providers go. > It'll be useful as a place to sell transit of transit providers go. > But as to the rest of the thread, yes, it's pretty well exhausted. Except, I hope that the locals will join together and make this MIX/NAP work, or if it is overpriced or otherwise problematic, join together to make _something_ work.... > It'll be useful as a place to offload huge chunks of Internet traffic > between larger providers only if they go, which they don't seem to > be interested in yet. > Jointly buy _transit_ service in a bigger pipe, and specify that you will only buy it at the NAP ;-) > > ... > > If anyone is interested in setting up an alternative Atlanta NAP, I have > > a very spacious first-floor apartment which I am more than happy to > > volunteer to the effort. It's even somewhat sunk below ground level, and > > I think my neighbors wouldn't mind the occassional running of a generator. > > > > I've already got 10MB/s, which puts the Northside-Circle-NAP on par with > > MAE-NY, right? > > ... > > Todd Graham Lewis Linux! Core Engineering > > Mindspring Enterprises [email protected] (800) 719 4664, x2804 > > [email protected] Key fingerprint = 17 40 5E 67 15 6F 31 26 DD 0D B9 9B 6A 15 2C 32 [email protected] Key fingerprint = 2E 07 23 03 C5 62 70 D3 59 B1 4F 5E 1D C2 C1 A2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |