[11285] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Bonded Pipes
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Geoff White)
Thu Jul 24 21:01:40 1997
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 17:49:14 -0700 (PDT)
From: Geoff White <geoffw@precipice.v-site.net>
To: Scott Landman <Scott_Landman@zd.com>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <082564DE.007A1BA1.00@mailer.zd.com>
On Thu, 24 Jul 1997, Scott Landman wrote:
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> Does anyone out there have any comment on some of the new, bonded pipe
> products like the WebRamp M3 or Transendmodem? From what I understand they
> are saying that multiple lines can be aggregated to act as one, virtual
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> My question is: will the ISPs support multiple sessions from the same
> account (name/password) without charging N X the number of lines per hour?
nope I charge per connect hour, this mease if you get 150 connect hours
you will use it up with 2 line in 75 hours.
> If yes, then these like like cheap alternatives to ISDN. If not, is there
> any benefit to aggregating?
It's still cheaper than ISDN but you get what you pay for.
