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[David Barak <thegameiam () yahoo com>]

Charles Sprickman wrote:
> The internet is different now, there's no            
                                                      
      
> comparison to what it was in '94 or '96.  Those
> episodes were more                                   
                                        
> embarrasments than anything else.  Would UUNet or ATT
> or Genuity think                                     
                                  
> twice about upgrading routers if there was impending
> danger of a lack of                                  
                                   
> memory or cpu?                                       
                                                      
                                 
 
In this market, with capital expenditures WAY down, I
would expect non-upgrade solutions to be more likely. 
  
                                                      
                                      
> Can a small ISP in Florida still clobber the whole
> internet?  Learning experiences, that's all...  

You'd be surprised at the number of substantive ISPs
who can be impacted by customer mistakes...

David Barak
"Quis custodes ipsos custodiet?" - Juvenal 

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