Agenda item for Nanog?

Fri Oct 4 14:07:07 UTC 1996

I sure would like to hear 20 minutes on this!

Congrat's

paul

On Fri, 4 Oct 1996, Peter Lothberg wrote:

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> I could say some worlds about this if anyone is interested and there
> are 20 minutes avaliable on the Nanog agenda.
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> -Peter
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> Worlds first transatlantic 155Mbit native IP service
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> On Monday 23 September 1996 00:15 UTC,
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> Was the worlds first transatlantic 155Mbit native IP service brought
> into operation by Sprint/USA and Tele2/Sweden.
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> The circuit which is part of SprintLink and ICMnet runs between the
> NY-NAP in Pennsauken, NJ, USA and Tele2 in Sweden and uses Cisco
> packet-over-sonet/sdh technology. (Native IP over SDH)
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> In 1995 the same team from Sprint and Tele2 brought up the worlds first
> transatlantic E3 service between the same endpoints.
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> For more information;
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> Sprint:  Tricia Schibler, +1 703 904 2042, <tricia.schibler at qm.sprintcorp.com>
> Tele2:   Olle Wallner, +46 8 5626 4058, <wallner at swip.net>
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