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Re: Optical Crossconnects and IP

  • From: Vadim Antonov
  • Date: Mon May 08 17:05:25 2000 
> ** Disclaimer; I work for a vendor: PLURIS, but this question concerns a
> personal curiosity that I have about OXCs. **

Disclaimer: I do not work for a vendor: PLURIS

> I also don't
> see much NSP participation in the relevant standards bodies about signaling
> in optical networks.

Probably because the said standards bodies (and on-demand fiber capacity
allocation in general) have little relevance to the NSPs and Internet
backbones in general?

--vadim

PS I keep wondering why people keep reinventing virtual circuits.