Do ATM-based Exchange Points make sense anymore?

Sat Aug 10 21:49:21 UTC 2002

> If the connection fabric between your routers has an MTBF best measured in
> hours or days, then you've got bigger problems than you'll solve with LMI.

Agreed. However, I think the debate may be over the (un)reliability of
routers connected to the exchange, not the exchange itself.

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