[36689] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Qwest (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Germann)
Sat Apr 14 08:10:10 2001
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Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2001 08:02:40 -0400
To: "Martin, Christian" <cmartin@gnilink.net>
From: Eric Germann <ekgermann@cctec.com>
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"Martin, Christian" <cmartin@gnilink.net>,
"'Richard A. Steenbergen'" <ras@e-gerbil.net>, nanog@merit.edu
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No. I was adding a datapoint to "... don't recall the last outage they've sustained on an edge router ..."
At 12:16 AM 4/14/01 -0400, Martin, Christian wrote:
>Most of my sesions have been live for over 150 days. I suppose I am lucky.
>Are you suggesting bad linecard = sucky network?
>
>chris
>
>> >> purchase connectivity from them, even if their network didn't suck.
>> >
>> >What makes you think this? Perhaps you can share your
>> experiences that
>> >would substantiate this claim. I have rarely seen cross
>> country RTTs exceed
>> >70 msec (right now it's 58msec from nyc to sfo) and don't
>> recall the last
>> >outage they've sustained on an edge router, let alone core
>> disruption. I
>>
>> wdc-edge-03.inet.qwest.net
>>
>> Last friday night for about 4 or 5 hours. Flapping T-1's.
>> Traced to bad line card. I know. I hung off of it.
>>
>>
>>
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>> interesting problem,
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