[1433] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Definitions, please....
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Manning)
Tue Jan 16 17:58:38 1996
From: bmanning@ISI.EDU (Bill Manning)
To: ipregist@enfm.utcc.utoronto.ca (Canadian IP Registration)
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 1996 14:49:55 -0800 (PST)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu, ipregist@enfm.utcc.utoronto.ca, bob@onet.on.ca
In-Reply-To: <96Jan16.172545est.606491@enfm.utcc.utoronto.ca> from "Canadian IP Registration" at Jan 16, 96 05:25:30 pm
>
> Hi, can somebody point me at or give me some sort of at least
> semi-formal definition of the following terms:
> NAP
> MAE-EAST
> MAE-WEST
> Anything would help.
> Thank you.
> Herb Kugel
>
NAP - Network Access Point: Used bby the US-NSF to describe thier
prefered exchange points.
MAE-East - Metro Area Exchange: Used by Metropolitan Fiber Systems
to name its exchange point in the Washington DC area.
MAE-West - Metro Area Exchange: Use by MFS to name the common exchange
in the SF Bay Area. Shared with NASA/AMES
Check out http://info.ra.net/div7/ra/naps.html
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--bill
