UUNet 10Plus

Alex Rubenstein alex at nac.net
Wed Jul 9 23:50:00 UTC 1997


Which NAP is that?


At 12:20 PM 7/9/97 -0700, Sanjay Dani wrote:
>
>>questions, or comments would be appreciated.  Once again, I understand
>>that you only get 6Mbps out of a 10Mbps ethernet link, I just want to know
>>why UUNet won't deliver a better handoff to their 10Plus customers and
>>allow them to actually get 10Mbps.  I guess they're going to try pushing
>
>The last time I talked to a UUnet sales rep with a clue, he
>"pretty much" acknowledged that the reason their 10 Plus service
>is not much more expensive than the dual T1 service is because they
>know the customer can't push 10Mb anyway. He "pretty much" refused to
>give the 10 plus service within a NAP --where our router is colocated
>with theirs and PNIs are allowed-- over a 10baseT (better than
>the netedge) or local loop DS3 handoff.
>
>Sales people never say things directly, hence the "pretty much" quote
>above which is my reading of his excuses.
>
>Sanjay.
>
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