[1149] in Commercialization & Privatization of the Internet
Re: Forwarded from PACS-L Digest
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jordan Becker)
Sat Aug 10 14:24:51 1991
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 91 14:18:33 EDT
From: Jordan Becker <becker@nis.ans.net>
To: Ittai Hershman <ittai@shemesh.ans.net>
Cc: rick@uunet.uu.net (Rick Adams), com-priv@psi.com
In-Reply-To: Your message of Sat, 10 Aug 91 0:15:31 EDT
> Rick,
>
> The T3 network certainly has had problems. It turns out that engineering
> T3 data networks is significantly harder than T1 -- largely because no one
> has really done it before. It's not called "bleeding edge" for nothing.
>
> At the Atlanta IETF meeting, during the ANS/Merit T3 Network Status
> Report presentation, Jordan Becker of ANS described these problems and
> the steps we are taking to fix them.
>
> This is hardly a "trust me" attitude. Quite to the contrary, if there
> is a "party line" at ANS it is "let's work together". That is what
> the IETF is all about. We missed you, Rick...
>
> -Ittai
>
>
>
Ittai,
Please dont be apologetic to Adams, or anyone else about the
T3 network. I would like to take a poke at him on this. Please see my
suggested reply.
Jordan
