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Re: Internet "PayPhones"

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Larry Walker)
Tue Jan 25 18:46:26 1994

Date: Tue, 25 Jan 94 17:44:56 CST
To: com-priv@psi.com
From: walkerl@med.ge.com (Larry Walker)
Cc: 

>"Robert G. Moskowitz" <0003858921@mcimail.com> wrote:
>There are a number of INTERNET-DRAFTS that are trying to address the issues
>with nomadic users.  I'd suggest that providers and others read them.  PPP,
>as discussed earlier is only half of the problem.  What good is it if I am
>going over 6,000 mi of copper for my V.32bis connection and then 4' to the
>server?  They are trying to address local attachment and then trusted access
>across the public net.

Bob:

Can you point us to the RFC #s for these? I've read at least one article
(non-RFC) that addresses this issue, but the coverage was fairly
theoretical, and I need a solution I can roll out now (well, next
quarter...)

Larry

Larry Walker
System Architect                               email: walkerl@med.ge.com
GE Medical Systems                             phone: 414.785.8262
P.O. Box 414 / NB-902                            fax: 414.785.4331
Milwaukee, WI  53201                        dialcomm: 8*322-8262


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