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Re: UUNet?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Martin Cooper)
Fri May 26 13:45:09 2000

From: Martin Cooper <mjc@cooper.org.uk>
To: nanog@merit.edu
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Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 18:42:57 +0100
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Steve Kann <stevek@SteveK.COM> writes:

> I have to say, that in my experience, the only company who practices
> full disclosure is AboveNet.  Even to outsiders, they have the current
> capacity and usage levels of just about every single link in their
> network, as well as their tech announcements archive open to the public.
> I've seen other "pretty" network status pages from providers, but none
> show you the useful information you need.

INSnet (admittedly not a tier-1) has a pretty neat policy on
disclosure, even including a detailed description of the fixes
for problems as well as the causes of them, which is nice.

See <URL:http://www1.insnet.net/> for an idea of it.

M.


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