[73236] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Current street prices for US Internet Transit
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen J. Wilcox)
Tue Aug 17 06:05:19 2004
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 11:04:45 +0100 (BST)
From: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk>
To: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0408162033170.7382-100000@uplift.swm.pp.se>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
>
> On Mon, 16 Aug 2004, Patrick W Gilmore wrote:
>
> > Unfortunately, I doubt any transit provider offering these prices will
> > tell us if they are below cost. (Someone care to prove me wrong? :-)
>
> Cisco 12400 OC192 cards are $225k listprice.
of course, if you wait for someone to go bankrupt then buy them you can buy the
entire company and network for about that price :)
Steve
