RE: Operational: MAE-WEST

[Chris Fairbanks <chrisf () winterlan com>]

Has anyone heard anything more from MFS/Worldcom about the problems at
MAE-WEST?

        Chris


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Justin W. Newton [SMTP:justin () priori net]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 1997 5:47 PM
> To:   dlr () bungi com; nanog () merit edu
> Subject:      Re: Operational: MAE-WEST
>
> At 11:37 AM 10/27/97 PST, Dave Rand wrote:
> > Despite the (small) improvement last week, apparently achieved by
> adding
> > another FDDI between giga1 and gigis2, MAE-WEST loss continues.
> >
> > I'm currently seeing up to 40% loss between giga1 and giga2, and
> about 30%
> > between giga2 and giga3.
> >
> > I've contatacted Steve, but no word back, yet.  
>
> Apparently DEC was making some CoolNewSoftware(TM) available today
> which is
> going to solve world hunger as well as packet loss between AMES and
> MFS.
> Anyone official care to comment?
>
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