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On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, Brian Whalen wrote: > > Agreed, everyone has circuit failures. I was just making a not so subtle > reference to the huge multihoming thread going on, by stating that a user > multihomed with multiple providers gives themselves a better survival You have to make sure that the different providers you're using are not sharing any part of their infrastructure though. I've had instances where both links into a place goes down because they somewhere on the way there shared who they bought some connectivity/capacity from, or went in the same pipe or whatever that was severed. -- Mikael Abrahamsson email: [email protected]
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