[12982] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Possible topic?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Rubenstein)
Tue Oct 21 23:37:48 1997
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 1997 23:31:18 -0400 (EDT)
From: Alex Rubenstein <alex@nac.net>
To: "Craig A. Huegen" <chuegen@quadrunner.com>
cc: "Dorian R. Kim" <dorian@blackrose.org>,
Richard Irving <rirving@onecall.net>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.QUAD.3.96.971021163528.9762A-100000@quad.quadrunner.com>
Is there a tour for this place?
On Tue, 21 Oct 1997, Craig A. Huegen wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Oct 1997, Dorian R. Kim wrote:
>
> ==>On Tue, 21 Oct 1997, Richard Irving wrote:
> ==>
> ==>> With about 1/3 of all global internet passing through that parking
> ==>> garage out there, 20% loss starts to take on a whole new meaning...
> ==>
> ==>Just curious, but how was that figure arrived at?
>
> This figure came out of the most recent Data Communications magazine. The
> cover had a picture of the parking garage with a cadillac and some
> grandmother driving it near a secured door. It had a dark, scary caption
> "One-third of the internet's traffic runs through this underground parking
> garage in McLean, VA. Should you be scared?" or something similar.
>
> /cah
>
>
