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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Metro-area fiber providers (WAS Re: Cogent Communications?)
Not that i am even remotely defending Cogent but how does Yipes plan to offer Internet at Gigabit speeds? Or is that more marketing fud.... Quoted from Yipes web page: "Yipes is Faster. Yipes brings you the Internet at fiber-optic speeds, up to 1 Gbps" -dave -dave Matt Clauson wrote: > > DISCLAIMER: Even though I'm posting this from my personal account, I work > for Yipes Communications, who is a competitor of Cogent. Please take anything > I say with the appropriate amounts of salt. I promise I'll try not to advertise > too much. The comments I write below are mine and mine alone, however, and do > not reflect on Yipes Communications, or my DSL provider, or anyone else but me. ;) > > In fact, to be fair, about the only thing I think I can, or should, say is that > there are other providers out there than Cogent. There was a Slashdot thread, > for those who care about such things: > > http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=00/12/05/1317235&mode=nested > > Working for a competitor, I shouldn't say much else at this point, lest it appear I > be attempting to spread FUD. If you have any questions about what we provide, please > send them to me offlist and I'll try to get them answered. > > --mec
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