Re: ATM Wide-Area Networks (was: sell shell accounts?)

[Paul Ferguson <pferguso () cisco com>]

Agreed. However, while one technology may be more economically
efficient today, it certainly may not tomorrow.

Also, economic comparisons need to also take into account functionality
(or lack thereof), administrative & maintenance overhead, etc., not just
monthly recurring transport costs.

- paul

At 02:50 PM 7/23/96 -0500, Tim Salo wrote:

> I think a more interesting measure of the value of ATM versus other 
> wide-area technologies is some sort of measure of throughput per dollar.
>
> -tjs

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