Re: how to waste fiber (was:OT:MarketSpeak)

[Steve Meuse <smeuse () bbnplanet com>]

At 12:07 PM 10/13/1999 -0400, William Allen Simpson wrote:

> Worse, in my miserable experience, the APS would flip back and forth.
> It's not supposed to, but it has.  I firmly recommend: do not pay for
> APS.  Put the money toward diverse paths.  As usual, Paul Vixie has got
> it right!

APS is not intended to be a standalone protection factor. Implemented on 
routers, it will only protect you up to the first LTE. In most cases, this 
will be an in-house cross connect.

Don't confuse APS with 1+1 protection.

-Steve