[46175] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Internet Exchange Questions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bmanning@karoshi.com)
Tue Mar 19 17:07:37 2002
From: bmanning@karoshi.com
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To: woody@zocalo.net (Bill Woodcock)
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 22:30:17 +0000 (UCT)
Cc: jonb200192865@yahoo.com (Jon Bennett),
streiner@stargate.net (Streiner Justin), nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.4.33.0203191203450.25916-100000@woody.zocalo.net> from "Bill Woodcock" at Mar 19, 2002 12:12:57 PM
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Yo, Bill (sleepy)
> I know of 323 IXes today.
> http://www.pch.net/documents/data/exchange-points/ep-in-addrs.xls
Well, this is one place where we diverge... :)
I'd state that there are 323 prefixes in use at exchanges
but that there are somewhat fewer switch fabrics in place, e.g.
a single switch fabric can & does host more than one prefix.
> -Bill
-- bill (grumpy)