[47896] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Interconnects
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Vixie)
Fri May 17 18:18:44 2002
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: Paul Vixie <vixie@vix.com>
Date: 17 May 2002 15:18:20 -0700
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> > It's not a rumour. PAIX is interconnecting with NYIIX as soon as the
> > fiber engineering people say that the photons will travel end to end.
>
> Will PAIX be around as an entity capable of providing any services in 3
> month?
PAIX is modestly profitable and has been for years. We are quite healthy.
(I cannot answer questions or respond to rumours about the parent company,
MFN. PAIX is an "arm's length" subsidiary.)
> When a company makes such business decisions, would this company be
> around to make that $300 one time charge worth more than a dinner at
> Sagami in next 3 month?
If you're not happy with the service we provide, please let me know or
talk to your client services rep.