[30029] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: GC/Exds deal -- How would it work?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard A. Steenbergen)
Thu Jul 13 20:18:40 2000
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 20:15:30 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Richard A. Steenbergen" <ras@e-gerbil.net>
To: Jason Legate <jlegate@alienchick.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Jason Legate wrote:
> http://biz.yahoo.com/rf/000712/n12107355.html
>
> Would all the customers be moved to exds? Wouldn't that be like shooting
> one's self in the foot (on gc's part)?
>
> Anyone have any ideas on how they would do this?
I think you believe what you read a little too much.
Even if they wanted to, I don't believe Exodus has anywhere near the
backbone capacity to support those datacenters, so unless they're getting
some dark fiber as part of the deal...
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