[14100] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Private interconnects
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Hannan)
Fri Nov 28 21:44:17 1997
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 1997 21:22:49 -0500
From: Alan Hannan <hannan@bythetrees.com>
To: Gordon Cook <cook@netaxs.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.95.971128204149.13893B-100000@unix3.netaxs.com>; from Gordon Cook on Fri, Nov 28, 1997 at 08:51:18PM -0500
Gordon --
Why don't you mail noc@company.net and find out?
Or better yet, do some creative traceroutes. I think we covered
traceroute -g this week :-)
Anyone that does definitively know, is likely to be covered under
MNDA such that legally they couldn't tell you, anyway.
-alan
PS. and who are the big 5?
Thus spake Gordon Cook (cook@netaxs.com)
on or about Fri, Nov 28, 1997 at 08:51:18PM -0500:
> Does anyone here happen to know if PSI is privately interconnected to any
> of the big five yet? I understand that you have to be pushing in the 30
> to 45 megabits per second continuosly into the backbone that you want the
> private connect with. I am also told on no uncertain terms that IBM
> Global net and Verio have each one or more private connects open.
> And somewhat more tentatively that Digex is privately interconnected.
