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Re: The future of NAPs & IXPs

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay R. Ashworth)
Mon Apr 19 16:21:30 1999

Date: Mon, 19 Apr 1999 12:57:19 -0400
From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@scfn.thpl.lib.fl.us>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19990419084442.00b18ba0@proteus.equinix.com>; from "William B. Norton" <wbn@equinix.com> on Mon, Apr 19, 1999 at 08:44:42AM -0700
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On Mon, Apr 19, 1999 at 08:44:42AM -0700, William B. Norton wrote:
> Sorry for the delay in posting a response; there were issues with the
> nanog-post list.  Who created that thing anyway ;-)

Um, you?  ;-)

> providers to troubleshoot, etc.  The greater the dependence on
> interconnection, the more hardened you want that interconnection environment.

It's worth pointing out, as a sidebar to that, that the greater the
dependence on interconnection, the more hardened it's _feasible_ to make
that interconnection environment, assuming you've rolled your numbers
right.  Staying on the proper side of that curve is important...

Cheers,
- jra
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