Re: the Internet Backbone

[Curtis Villamizar <curtis () ans net>]

In message <199604061333.IAA26828 () netaxs com>, Avi Freedman writes:
> No, the point is that {MCI, Sprint, ANS, UUNET, PSI, AGIS} would fail the
> test if you include all of the other, smaller, public exchange points.

A school district here has a (yet unfunded) plan to build a star of
56ks for the schools.  A lot of major provider probably won't pull T3s
to it at their own expense.  Does that make them not part of the core?

Just wondering where you draw the line.  :-)

Curtis