[13190] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NAP Architecture
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bmanning@ISI.EDU)
Thu Oct 30 09:17:06 1997
From: bmanning@ISI.EDU
To: alex@nac.net (Alex Rubenstein)
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 1997 06:14:39 -0800 (PST)
Cc: bmanning@ISI.EDU, mleber@he.net, ahp@hilander.com, blkirk@float.eli.net,
nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971030090726.21286H-100000@iago.nac.net> from "Alex Rubenstein" at Oct 30, 97 09:08:14 am
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> Why aren't one-off costs enough? There is *no* re-occuring costs with a
> cable hanging on the ceiling.
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See previous post wrt insurance,utilities,rent and manpower costs.
D-Rings are not the results of immaculate inception nor are they
a "commons" where anyone can, for a single modest fee have a claim
in perpetuity for space rights.
Of course some take the tactic of regular fixed fees to cover the
incidentals of ongoing cost recovery and periodic maintinance.
Others work on a time/materials basis.
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--bill
