[33597] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Backbone recommendations / Cleardata long-haul?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Reid B. Fishler)
Wed Jan 17 13:36:26 2001
From: "Reid B. Fishler" <redhead@freebsd.redbird.com>
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In-Reply-To: <20010117104947.A1848@xmission.com> from Pete Ashdown at "Jan 17, 2001 10:49:47 am"
To: pashdown@xmission.com (Pete Ashdown)
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 13:26:58 -0500 (EST)
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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Cleardata folded over 4 weeks ago...
Reid
>
> I'm in the process of dumping our secondary backbone provider, and I am
> looking for recommendations on a new one. Does anyone work for, or use, a
> backbone provider that they feel is top-notch? I've been repeatedly
> disappointed in quality, service, and unmet promises from a variety of
> providers over the past seven years.
>
> Also, has anyone had experience with ClearData for long-haul point-to-point
> service? I'm looking to replace our connection to PAIX. ClearData is
> incredibly cheap, but they're also new and apt to make incredible
> promises. Before I start wading through their lovely indemnity clauses on
> their contract, I'd like to find out whether they're worth the trouble or
> not.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
