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Re: Exchanges that matter...

  • From: Michael Dillon
  • Date: Fri Nov 29 15:24:56 1996

On Fri, 29 Nov 1996, Paul A Vixie wrote:

> We're seeing bifurcation into little guys and big guys.  It remains to be seen
> which end of the strata will have the larger total number of endpoints.  If
> it's the big guys, they will squeeze the little guys no matter how many of
> the little guys band together.  If the little guys own more endpoints then
> some kind of collective bargaining will be possible.  My hope rests on this
> possibility but please don't bet your money on it.

Could you expand on this a bit please? For instance, how do you define
"endpoint"?

Michael Dillon                   -               ISP & Internet Consulting
Memra Software Inc.              -                  Fax: +1-604-546-3049
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