On 07/17/01 at 14:46, Bill Cole wrote:
> >If MAPS is having trouble with connectivity, is it wise to start
> >paying them $200/yr for an uncertain level of service?
>
> There is no such thing as certain service on the Internet. Anyone who
> tells you otherwise is lying.
Of course. I'm probably just being overly sensitive to the MAPS situation
because of the changes that appear to be occuring there and your previous
comments about their financial situation.
> At the top of MAPS are the President of PAIX and the man who wrote
> MRTG and was the original network architect and long-time CTO for
> AboveNet. While it is terrible timing for the MAPS website to be down
> right now after they have made these changes to policy, I cannot think
> of anyone more likely to be able to keep an online service up and
> available.
Yes, it's comforting to know that the principals are heavy hitters in the
industry. Let's hope they can keep it together. 8^)
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