[2529] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: the Internet Backbone
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Curtis Villamizar)
Mon Apr 8 23:24:58 1996
To: Avi Freedman <freedman@netaxs.com>
cc: barry@singnet.com.sg (Barry Raveendran Greene), michael@memra.com,
nanog@merit.edu, pferguso@cisco.com
Reply-To: curtis@ans.net
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 06 Apr 1996 08:33:44 EST."
<199604061333.IAA26828@netaxs.com>
Date: Mon, 08 Apr 1996 23:15:16 -0400
From: Curtis Villamizar <curtis@ans.net>
In message <199604061333.IAA26828@netaxs.com>, Avi Freedman writes:
>
> No, the point is that {MCI, Sprint, ANS, UUNET, PSI, AGIS} would fail the
> test if you include all of the other, smaller, public exchange points.
A school district here has a (yet unfunded) plan to build a star of
56ks for the schools. A lot of major provider probably won't pull T3s
to it at their own expense. Does that make them not part of the core?
Just wondering where you draw the line. :-)
Curtis
