Re: NY ranks #1 in Internet b/w

[Stephen Wolff <swolff () cisco com>]

I cheerfully stand corrected.  Good thing mine's not the only memory at
work here...  -s

On Mon, 5 Nov 2001, Nipper, Arnold wrote:

> Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2001 17:02:14 +0100
> From: "Nipper, Arnold" <arnold () nipper de>
> To: swolff () cisco com, Nigel Titley <nigel () titley com>, nanog () merit edu
> Subject: Re: NY ranks #1 in Internet b/w
>
> Steve Wolff wrote:
>
> > Few folks I guess recall the dial-up line that ran westward from Beijing
> to
> > Karlsruhe that functioned in the early-to-mid '80s.  It ran at 300 baud.
> On
> > good days.  -s
>
> It was an X.25 dial-up running at 9.6 kbit/s and was turned down 94/95 when
> IP connectivity to CN was well established.
>
> -- Arnold (former co-worker of Prof. Zorn)