[50302] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: AS286 effectively no more..
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kurt Erik Lindqvist)
Thu Jul 25 03:44:56 2002
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 09:43:18 +0200
From: Kurt Erik Lindqvist <kurtis@kurtis.pp.se>
Reply-To: Kurt Erik Lindqvist <kurtis@kurtis.pp.se>
To: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>,
"'nanog@merit.edu'" <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0207250851540.3121-100000@uplift.swm.pp.se>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> Does anyone know what happened to the Ebone/KPNQWEST European-wide DWDM
> system? I figure that if it was shut down, we would see more impact.
It's beeing sold off in pices.
> Their IP network load I bet was quite easily handled by other operators
> considering the huge over-capacity situation we have had the past years.
Uhm, how many pan-European _fiber_ owners is there? Not that many. Most of
that over capacity was bought from KQ in Europe...
Keep in mind that this is a game where everyone is dependent on everybody
else. There isn't that much actual diverse fiber out there...
- kurtis -
