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Re: UUNET Routing issues

  • From: Scott Granados
  • Date: Sun Oct 06 22:47:32 2002

Well, Corning had to do something with all that extra fiber they 
couldn't sell, so they make a gigantic spool and made it a light buffer.

On 
Thu, 3 Oct 2002, Marshall Eubanks wrote:

> 
> Where are they diverting it to, the Moon (1.5 light seconds away) ?
> 
> Really - I have seen some multisecond latencies on network links we were
> testing, and I always wondered how these could come to be.
> 
> 
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