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RE: How low can Worldcom stock go?
From: "Vivien M." <vivienm () dyndns org>
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 11:29:05 -0400
-----Original Message----- From: owner-nanog () merit edu [mailto:owner-nanog () merit edu] On Behalf Of Richard Irving Sent: June 26, 2002 10:57 AM To: Marc Pierrat Cc: deepak () ai net; blitz; ekgermann () cctec com; nanog () merit edu Subject: Re: How low can Worldcom stock go? With the recent rash of chapter 11's and 13's perhaps we should be re-examining the peering practices in America...
That's already being done. Of course, not in the way you seem to suggest... Instead, you have increased depeering as everyone tries to squeeze [non-existant] money out of everybody else. Don't get me started on what C&W did to the Exodus backbone. It used to be that from our servers to my cable modem at home, it was Exodus -> Teleglobe -> Rogers. Now, after a massive round of depeering, it's Exodus -> C&W -> Sprint -> Teleglobe -> Rogers. It's like that with pretty much everything: you used to have some networks who peered directly with Exodus, now traffic to them goes through C&W and UUnet first, etc. Vivien -- Vivien M. vivienm () dyndns org Assistant System Administrator Dynamic DNS Network Services http://www.dyndns.org/
Current thread:
- Re: How low can Worldcom stock go?, (continued)
- Re: How low can Worldcom stock go? blitz (Jun 26)
- Re: How low can Worldcom stock go? alex (Jun 26)
- Re: How low can Worldcom stock go? Bill Woodcock (Jun 26)
- Re: How low can Worldcom stock go? Alex Rubenstein (Jun 26)
- RE: How low can Worldcom stock go? Deepak Jain (Jun 26)
- Re: How low can Worldcom stock go? mike harrison (Jun 26)
- Re: How low can Worldcom stock go? blitz (Jun 26)
- Re: How low can Worldcom stock go? Chris Kilbourn (Jun 26)
- RE: How low can Worldcom stock go? Deepak Jain (Jun 26)
- RE: How low can Worldcom stock go? Marc Pierrat (Jun 26)
- Re: How low can Worldcom stock go? Richard Irving (Jun 26)
- RE: How low can Worldcom stock go? Vivien M. (Jun 26)
- not the depeering thread again... (RE: How low can Worldcom stock go?) E.B. Dreger (Jun 26)
- RE: How low can Worldcom stock go? Randy Bush (Jun 26)
- RE: How low can Worldcom stock go? blitz (Jun 26)
- Worldcomm network question Richard Forno (Jun 26)
- Re: Worldcomm network question blitz (Jun 26)
- Re: Worldcomm network question Stephen J. Wilcox (Jun 26)
- Re: Worldcomm network question Eric Brandwine (Jun 27)
- Re: Worldcomm network question Tatsuya Kawasaki (Jun 28)