Worldly Thoughts - Cix/SL single T1

Sun May 12 00:09:36 UTC 1996

mk at skruz:
] > ps. We'd already be at CIX if certain providers had more than a T1's worth
] >  of bandwidth available out of there, specifically to take advantage of the
] >  "mandatory peering" situation. Heavily-loaded small pipes to interesting
] >  places aren't useful, though.

vix:
] The link you're alluding to is probably SprintLink's.  It runs at or near
] capacity for most of every day, and while that's usually an indicator that
] a larger pipe is called for, it's also an indicator that the link is of use
] to at least some folks.

  The interesting thing here is to ask WHY SL hasn't upgraded the
  line.

  The fact that the line hasn't been upgraded could imply that the CIX
  isn't of use to SL.

  -alan