Re: Non-ISP companies multi-homing?

["J.D. Falk" <jdfalk () priori net>]

On Jul 23, netops <netops () flycast com> wrote: 

> Does anyone know of any non-ISP companies that have decided to
> multi-home? Is this a major trend for non-ISP companies running
> mission-critical applications on the Internet?  
>
> So far, I only know of a couple, with PointCast being one of them.  

        There's also Gannett (the folks who own USA Today and a lot
        of other newspapers and radio and TV stations.)  But, with
        all the stuff they own & do, it wouldn't be too much of a
        stretch to consider them a web hosting facility (with a very
        limited clientele.)

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