The future of NAPs & IXPs

Mon Apr 19 16:57:19 UTC 1999

On Mon, Apr 19, 1999 at 08:44:42AM -0700, William B. Norton wrote:
> Sorry for the delay in posting a response; there were issues with the
> nanog-post list.  Who created that thing anyway ;-)

Um, you?  ;-)

> providers to troubleshoot, etc.  The greater the dependence on
> interconnection, the more hardened you want that interconnection environment.

It's worth pointing out, as a sidebar to that, that the greater the
dependence on interconnection, the more hardened it's _feasible_ to make
that interconnection environment, assuming you've rolled your numbers
right.  Staying on the proper side of that curve is important...

Cheers,
- jra
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