Multiple fiber carriers (was Re: Netrail woes)

Tue Aug 26 17:35:25 UTC 1997

On Tuesday, the 26th of August, J.D. was saying:

> I'll ignore Nathan's defense because IMHO it has no place
> on this list, and get straight to the operational issues.
> 
> I'd assume that everybody is currently either already doing
> his or planning to do it RSN.  How can one tell, however,
> whether their carrier is using their own fiber or leasing
> Worldcom's?  Or even if Worldcom has been leasing /theirs/,
> thus putting you right back on the same physical line?

Or putting their fiber right next to Worldcom's on the same
physical route...

My $0.02...

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