IP: Re: who won the US Revolution? The English (BT) may win it

[Dave Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>]

In response to a set of surprised and unbelieving replies to the MCI/BT PR that claimed 90% of Internet traffif  djf


Date: Tue, 05 Nov 1996 06:20:17 -0500
From: "Vinton G. Cerf" <vcerf () mci net>
To: Dave Farber <farber () central cis upenn edu>


MCI does not think it carried 90% of all the traffic. Some people quote
40% but I think that's a bogus number these days since it WAS computed
during the NSFNET transition. No one knows what fraction any of the
long haul carriers carries because no on knows the totals.


vint