[5014] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Agenda item for Nanog?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Avi Freedman)
Fri Oct 4 10:28:00 1996
From: Avi Freedman <freedman@netaxs.com>
To: roll@Stupi.SE (Peter Lothberg)
Date: Fri, 4 Oct 1996 10:25:40 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: Nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <CMM.0.90.0.844407700.roll@Junk.Stupi.SE> from "Peter Lothberg" at Oct 4, 96 07:41:40 am
> I could say some worlds about this if anyone is interested and there
> are 20 minutes avaliable on the Nanog agenda.
>
> -Peter
And how many Criscos did you have to hook up on either end to load/unload
the data into and out of insufficiently-sized buffers onto that (relatively-
high latency) pipe?
Avi
> ""
>
> Worlds first transatlantic 155Mbit native IP service
>
> On Monday 23 September 1996 00:15 UTC,
>
> Was the worlds first transatlantic 155Mbit native IP service brought
> into operation by Sprint/USA and Tele2/Sweden.
>
> The circuit which is part of SprintLink and ICMnet runs between the
> NY-NAP in Pennsauken, NJ, USA and Tele2 in Sweden and uses Cisco
> packet-over-sonet/sdh technology. (Native IP over SDH)
>
> In 1995 the same team from Sprint and Tele2 brought up the worlds first
> transatlantic E3 service between the same endpoints.
>
> For more information;
>
> Sprint: Tricia Schibler, +1 703 904 2042, <tricia.schibler@qm.sprintcorp.com>
> Tele2: Olle Wallner, +46 8 5626 4058, <wallner@swip.net>
>
> ""
>