[123014] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ISP in Johannesburg in Southdafrika
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Fri Feb 26 13:02:37 2010
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:01:52 -0800
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: Graham Beneke <graham@apolix.co.za>
In-Reply-To: <4B880416.1070707@apolix.co.za>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> I can think of six operators lighting their own fiber to the borders
> and the landing stations of the various cable systems. Additional to
> that - I know of dozens of operators running their own international
> L2 circuits and lighting their own metro and national fiber.
no intl L1?
> Why is it so hard for you to believe that things are changing for the
> better?
because i have dealt with the effects of that particular monopoly for
over twenty years. and it has been among the most pernicious in africa.
randy
