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Re: More on IPSPA.ORG

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul A Vixie)
Mon Nov 6 16:12:03 1995

To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 06 Nov 1995 11:01:21 MST."
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Date: Mon, 06 Nov 1995 13:01:37 -0800
From: Paul A Vixie <paul@vix.com>

> The CIX is great if you're in Santa Clara, or somewhere nearby, but it
> tends to be pretty slow, and isn't much use to those of us outside the
> state of California.

Well over half of the connected CIX members have their main corporate offices
outside California.  And I don't experience slowness in the SMDS cloud; the
packet loss rate is higher on either MAE's shared FDDI than on Pac Bell's SMDS.

Just one man's opinion.  I don't speak for CIX.

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