[17281] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Cable & Wireless buys MCI Internet
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gregory Soo)
Thu May 28 17:07:27 1998
From: "Gregory Soo" <Gregory.Soo.gsoo@nt.com>
To: "'nanog@merit.edu'" <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Thu, 28 May 1998 13:29:52 -0400
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pete Farmer [mailto:pfarmer@strategies-u.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 28, 1998 1:10 PM
> To: NANOG (E-mail)
> Subject: RE: Cable & Wireless buys MCI Internet
>
> 1) MCI will continue to provide raw transport (think of it as Layer 1
> stuff) for the traffic associated with its Internet wholesale
> ("backbone") services, at least for now.
Doesn't C&W have extensive North American fibre with more to come? Anyone
care to guess how quickly C&W could move the traffic across to their own
transport?
