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Re: Internet Backbone Index

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Larry Vaden)
Thu Jun 26 19:34:18 1997

Date: Thu, 26 Jun 1997 18:30:15 -0500
To: Sean Donelan <SEAN@SDG.DRA.COM>, nanog@merit.edu
From: Larry Vaden <vaden@texoma.net>
In-Reply-To: <970626173452.953e@SDG.DRA.COM>

At 05:34 PM 6/26/97 -0500, Sean Donelan wrote:
>I guess it was only a matter of time.  The Keynote/Boardwatch
>Internet Backbone Index
>
>	http://www.keynote.com/measures/backbones/backbones.html
>
>I'm not going to comment on the methodology flaws, but it does
>show what will fill the information gap.  I do like the line "The
>world's fastest network provides good service to its users only if it
>does a good job of connecting to the rest of the Internet."  Unfortunately
>I don't think this study really shows that.

Sales people of certain networks are faxing the several page article around
to customer prospects ...


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