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Re: MAE-Central

  • From: Ryan Brooks
  • Date: Tue Feb 03 15:09:04 1998

Kent W. England wrote:

> At 09:28 AM 2/2/98 , Phil Howard wrote:
> >>
> >> http://www.nwfusion.com/news/0128mae.html
> >
> >How about your password to access this?  Or were you quoting the entire
> >article?  Where will this MAE-Central be located?
> >
>
> Sorry, but I can't find a Worldcom press release anywhere. I don't feel
> right cutting and pasting the entire article, but the location is slated to
> be Dallas.
>
> (BTW, isn't it scandalous that MFS would copy the PacBell NAP and build a
> MAE using S'com BPX switches? I went back and checked the nanog archives
> and compiled a list of all the ISPs that swore they would never connect to
> an ATM NAP. How many are planning to disconnect from the MAEs when the ATM
> switches come up?)
>
> --Kent

And my question is:  How many ISPs are currently getting crappy service from
LAN media based MAEs?

Ryan Brooks
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