Worldly Thoughts - Cix/SL single T1

Sun May 12 10:10:25 UTC 1996

> 
> > 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.
> 
> I've been told that they consider the T1 adequate.
> 
> >   The fact that the line hasn't been upgraded could imply that the CIX
> >   isn't of use to SL.
> 
> When the link went down due to a cross connect problem, an engineer and
> his manager inside SL worked all day and most of a night to get it restored.
> 
Wouldn't have anything to do with the fact that it is a major cross connect
between many providers and Sprint?  CRL comes to mind.

Rob