[2936] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: topological closeness....
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Ferguson)
Wed May 15 18:10:12 1996
Date: Wed, 15 May 1996 18:06:00 -0400
To: Geoff Huston <gih@aarnet.edu.au>
From: Paul Ferguson <pferguso@cisco.com>
Cc: davidc@apnic.net, sanjay@professionals.com, avg@postman.ncube.com,
nanog@merit.edu, local-ir@apnic.net
At 06:57 AM 5/16/96 +1000, Geoff Huston wrote:
>Paul,
>
>You can be a vocal as you desire, but ultimately from this part of the
>globe the dominant factor in any ISP business is the cost of the
>International Private Lease. This lease cost is approximately 10 times
>the cost of domestic infrastructure.
>
Geoff, I'm stating what would be ideal, not necessarily practical.
And pointing out what should already be obvious. :-)
- paul
