Non-ISP companies multi-homing?

Thu Jul 24 01:21:27 UTC 1997

 Mark,
You have been told by the State who you have to use as a provider?

-----Original Message-----
From: Mark Bixby <markb at spock.dis.cccd.edu>
To: netops <netops at flycast.com>
Cc: nanog at merit.edu <nanog at merit.edu>
Subject: Re: Non-ISP companies multi-homing?

>netops writes:
>>
>> Does anyone know of any non-ISP companies that have decided to
>> multi-home? Is this a major trend for non-ISP companies running
>> mission-critical applications on the Internet?
>
>We will be going multi-homed in about 2 weeks because the state of
California
>has mandated that all community colleges sign up with 4C.net, but we don't
>want to give up our existing CERF.net connection.
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