[30030] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: GC/Exds deal -- How would it work?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Tripod)
Thu Jul 13 20:23:15 2000
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From: mark@exodus.net (Mark Tripod)
To: "Richard A. Steenbergen" <ras@e-gerbil.net>
Cc: <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2000 17:21:46 -0700
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Well if Exodus can support it's current Data Centers on its backbone, I find
it hard to believe that adding the seven that GC has now would make much of
an impact.
Mark
----- Original Message -----
From: Richard A. Steenbergen <ras@e-gerbil.net>
To: Jason Legate <jlegate@alienchick.com>
Cc: <nanog@nanog.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 5:15 PM
Subject: Re: GC/Exds deal -- How would it work?
>
> 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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