[84277] in North American Network Operators' Group
Not OT: Why Cerf jumped to Google
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven J. Sobol)
Fri Sep 9 14:24:35 2005
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 14:20:42 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Steven J. Sobol" <sjsobol@JustThe.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
There seems to be some operational content in this C|Net News.com
article:
<http://news.com.com/Why+Google+hired+Vint+Cerf/2100-1038_3-5855650.html?tag=nefd.lede>
Specifically,
"The Mountain View, Calif., company has been investing heavily in a
communications infrastructure, buying up dark fiber, or fiber-optic cable
that's already been laid but is not yet in use. In July, it also invested
in Current Communications, a company that provides technology for
delivering broadband Net access over power lines."
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