[65946] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Bandwidth Control Question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Lesher)
Fri Dec 19 12:06:10 2003
From: David Lesher <wb8foz@nrk.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu (nanog list)
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 11:56:02 -0500 (EST)
In-Reply-To: <3FE32A2B.E6DFA25B@cox.net> from "Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr." at Dec 19, 2003 10:41:15 AM
Reply-To: wb8foz@nrk.com
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Speaking on Deep Background, the Press Secretary whispered:
>
>
> Roy wrote:
>
> > Why waste a T3 port. Run ethernet if they are that close. Don't
> > overlook the benefit of using the old thin-net for 200m.
>
> I'd be cautious about metal between buildings, but Ethernet on
> fiber might make sense.
WhatHeSaid. You do NOT want to smoke an expensive box or two.
Fiber is your friend.
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