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Re: value of co-location

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Ferguson)
Sat Jan 20 05:10:20 1996

Date: Sat, 20 Jan 1996 05:02:07 -0500
To: Stephen Balbach <stephen@clark.net>
From: Paul Ferguson <pferguso@cisco.com>
Cc: "Kent W. England" <kwe@6SigmaNets.com>,
        "George H. Clapp" <clapp@bellcore.com>, nanog@merit.edu

At 06:36 PM 1/19/96 -0500, Stephen Balbach wrote:

>> At 12:24 PM 1/19/96 -0500, Stephen Balbach wrote:
>> >Get a 100Mb FDDI or Ethernet connection between the two colocated 
>> >routers.  
>> >Then bring in multiple Fast packet services into your router which then 
>> >aggregates out the LAN port.
>
>> This breaks down when the connection speed goes from DS-3 to OC-3.
>
>LAN speeds can keep up with WAN speeds at OC-3, just use ATM.
>
>---
>Stephen Balbach  "Driving the Internet to Work"
>VP, ClarkNet     due to the high volume of mail I receive please quote
>info@clark.net   the full original message in your reply.
>
>

You are, obviously, kidding. 

- paul [in singapore at the moment]

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