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On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 09:24:25AM -0400, Jason Lewis wrote: > Someone from MAE-Dulles called me and said they were a 2nd generation MAE. > What in the world is that? >From www.maedulles.net it looks like a router based exchange, that is they run a router that everyone connects to for peering. A pair of GSR 12416's in fact. Evidently they think moving from layer 2 to layer 3 makes them "2nd generation". I'd say it makes them useless. > TAG changed their name to MAE-Dulles. My guess is to try to make people > think they were somehow related to MAE-East. I dunno about that. There's been a trend lately in this area to identify with the airport and "Dulles Toll Road", which is often dubbed the "Dulles Technology Corridor". -- Leo Bicknell - [email protected] Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440 Read TMBG List - [email protected], www.tmbg.org
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