[13184] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NAP Architecture
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Rubenstein)
Thu Oct 30 08:56:41 1997
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 1997 08:55:04 -0500 (EST)
From: Alex Rubenstein <alex@nac.net>
To: Bill Manning <bmanning@ISI.EDU>
cc: mleber@he.net, ahp@hilander.com, blkirk@float.eli.net, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199710300512.VAA07421@zephyr.isi.edu>
Wait - it's free to be in the PAIX? MAE-East? West? CIX? I thought they
charged you money to be there. Maybe I am wrong.
On Wed, 29 Oct 1997, Bill Manning wrote:
> >
> > While there is no vaild reason for a monthly reoccuring on a cross
> > connect. Unless, there is a tech going out and dusting the cross-connect
> > every month? Any carrier who charges monthly chrages on a wire hanging in
> > D-Ring, while collecting money for the cross connected parties to even be
> > in the same building, is not very nice.
> >
> > A one time fee ($250 to $1,000) if they are doing the labor is much
> > sensible.
>
> And of course the D-Ring is free, the wall/ceiling where it hangs is free,
> the utilities needed so you can see what is hanging in that D-Ring, the
> insurance to cover the landlords butt when you fall off the ladder, the
> water & plumbing so's you can wash out your soiled undies and rinse off
> the spurting blood from the arterial puncture from that fall... all free.