It kind of violates the way it's supposed to work though. If everyone skips
off to an alternate backbone service, Will we still keep upgrading the
existing (free/mostly free) backbone?
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From: Priscilla Oppenheimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: Priscilla Oppenheimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Nigel Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Easing Internet backbone traffic..thoughts..!
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 18:23:55 -0700
Sounds like a creative way to optimize traffic forwarding on the Internet.
Seems a bit like MPLS, but more real-time.
Locating the company in Seattle is probably a good idea. Not only is Amazon
in Seattle, but maybe they'll get Microsoft as a customer too?
Hopefully some of the gurus will comment also. Thanks for telling us about
this interesting article.
Priscilla
At 11:17 PM 9/27/00, Nigel Taylor wrote:
>Hi All,
>
>http://www.eetimes.com/story/OEG20000926S0089
>
>I was reading this article over at EE Times and was wondering if you folks
>had any thoughts on what this means or how it applies to the already
>existant/non-existant BGP routing policies between the Major
>players(digex, UUNet, MCI etc....) Howard, I'm really interesting in yuor
>thoughts on if this could be a solution to the Internet routing problem
>seeing the current inexperience and knowledge of BGP in the use of the
>protocol.
>
>
>Nigel
>
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