Maybe his ISP is not tier 1? At 02:03 PM 9/2/2005, you wrote:
> From: Jed Rothwell> Perhaps this is just be my ISP making excuses about a technical glitch? Yes, although traffic is higher, generally outages are not the problem: http://www.nthelp.com/maps.htmToday's networks utilize dense wavelength division multiplexing with optical switching. The network is a mesh with great route diversity. We are no longer bandwidth limited on the backbone.

