[48372] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Trying to find a connectivity provider that wont go under (was RE: CAIS/Ardent and now Network Access Solutions)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Palmer)
Thu May 30 17:45:06 2002
Reply-To: <jpalmer@utilinc.com>
From: "John Palmer" <jpalmer@utilinc.com>
To: <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Thu, 30 May 2002 16:39:07 -0500
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.4.33.0205301440400.13063-100000@woody.zocalo.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Its just that they aren't local and there is no need to pay for
a circuit all the way to Chicago. It seems that so many providers
have moved out of Macomb county. Anyone have any experience with
BigNet? We are talking to them now
-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Woodcock [mailto:woody@zocalo.net]
Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2002 4:42 PM
To: John Palmer
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Subject: Re: Trying to find a connectivity provider that wont go under
(was RE: CAIS/Ardent and now Network Access Solutions)
> Who can one rely on for connectivity? In general and in the Detroit
area?
> I put out a request for bids on T-1's and all the national providers
were
> way too high...
Haven't you just answered your own question? I guess if you think
reliable service is too expensive, you're not in the market for reliable
service, no?
-Bill
