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Re: How much does the backbone really cost?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Martin Lee Schoffstall)
Wed Feb 26 18:19:52 1992
To: drw@BOURBAKI.MIT.EDU
Cc: com-priv@psi.com
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 26 Feb 92 18:07:00 EST."
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 92 18:13:01 -0500
From: "Martin Lee Schoffstall" <schoff@psi.com>
what is a backbone?
Marty
I'don't remember seeing this discussed: How much does the backbone
cost, compared to the costs of the regionals and internal networks in
various organizations? If the backbone is relatively cheap, then it
doesn't really matter how it's paid for...
Dale Worley Dept. of Math., MIT drw@math.mit.edu