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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave McKay)
Tue Sep 19 17:04:39 2000

Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 16:02:35 -0500
From: Dave McKay <dave@sneakerz.org>
To: dan@netrail.net
Cc: Dave McKay <dave@sneakerz.org>, Stephen Burd <sburd@tm.net>,
	John Fraizer <nanog@EnterZone.Net>, Jim Mercer <jim@reptiles.org>,
	nanog@merit.edu
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Agreed, 
Please excuse my previous statement about level3 engineers.  It was ment
to be a private reply.  (damn group reply!!)  Its a personal opinion, 
and should be taken as such.  (Its possible, and most likely true that 
l3 is a good provider, I just happened to speak with a not-so-bright
engineer.)

dan@netrail.net (dan@netrail.net) wrote:
> I've found that the vast majority of very large ISPs have clueful
> engineers. Hoever, like many routing problems, it's not a question that a
> host exists, it's a question of reachability. Many times there are clueful
> engineers, but there are so many layers between them and customers, they
> are very hard to access. 
> 
> Daniel Golding
> Director of R&D    "I'm not evil. I'm just drawn that way"
> NetRail, Inc.              
> 1-888-NetRail
> 
> On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Dave McKay wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Good connectivity, but clueless engineers.  Problem solving is not their
> > strong point.
> > 
> > Stephen Burd (sburd@tm.net) wrote:
> > > 
> > > hey, can someone tell me what they know about Level 3 Communications please?
> > > 
> > > rsvp privately
> > > 
> > > thank you
> > > 
> > > -Stephen
> > 
> > > 
> > -- 
> > Dave McKay
> > dave@sneakerz.org
> > Network Engineer - Google Inc.
> > 
> 

-- 
Dave McKay
dave@sneakerz.org
Network Engineer - Google Inc.


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