[102816] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Qwest desires mesh to reduce unused standby capacity
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Abley)
Thu Feb 28 09:46:36 2008
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
From: Joe Abley <jabley@ca.afilias.info>
To: Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <20080228142632.GA14023@skywalker.creative.net.au>
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:35:57 -0500
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On 28-Feb-2008, at 09:26, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> Then you probably haven't been on the ass end of a continental fibre
> link
> drop. That actually mattered.
If both sides of your SONET ring drop, then surely you're as dead in
the water as you would be if each side of the ring was being used as a
separate, unprotected circuit.
(But quite possibly I'm missing your point.)
Joe
