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Re: Frame Relay encap vis-a-vis point-to-point at UUNET

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (ken emery)
Tue Sep 22 20:42:22 1998

Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 17:27:58 -0700 (PDT)
From: ken emery <ken@cnet.com>
To: Deepak Jain <deepak@ai.net>
cc: Jerry Scharf <scharf@vix.com>, bjames@mis.net, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.980921175931.27348I-100000@aries.ai.net>

On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, Deepak Jain wrote:

> Fortunately UUNet doesn't terminate T3s into Cascades or ATM switches 
> (yet...)
 
Yes they do.  But they will only do this if you are a fractional 
customer of less than 20Mbit or so.  Anything higher gets a dedicated port.

bye,
ken emery

> On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, Jerry Scharf wrote:
> 
> > the engineer gave it to you straight. They use cascades reduce the per
> > port costs on the cisco. Cisco recently added channellized T3s, but this
> > is years after UUNET made their design decisions. I know htis because I
> > heard it from the person who did hte design at UUNET.
> > 
> > jerry
> > 
> 


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