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Re: More BW, Less Taxes


From: Albert Meyer <albert () waller net>
Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 14:12:11 -0500


At 11:59 PM 5/29/01 -0400, Alex Rubenstein wrote:

Fooey!

Haven't heard that technical term lately. Barry!


> If you're across an ocean from the US, you have to factor in the cost of
> running underwater cable.

If that is the case, why is it almost the same cost, if not more
expensive, to get a LA<>NY OC3 then a NY<>LND STM1?

Underwater cable isn't the only factor, and probably isn't the primary factor, but it is a factor. When you're across the ocean, other factors + UWCable > other factors alone.


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