From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 27 09:31:37 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id JAA29728 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 27 Sep 1996 09:31:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from crh.cl.msu.edu (crh.cl.msu.edu [35.8.1.24]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id JAA29695 for ; Fri, 27 Sep 1996 09:31:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from henrich@localhost) by crh.cl.msu.edu (8.7.5/8.7.3) id MAA19995; Fri, 27 Sep 1996 12:31:26 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 27 Sep 1996 12:31:26 -0400 (EDT) From: Charles Henrich Message-Id: <199609271631.MAA19995@crh.cl.msu.edu> To: eischen@vigrid.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sprints response to to wcarchive connectivity problems Newsgroups: lists.freebsd.questions References: <52gva0$eo8@msunews.cl.msu.edu> X-Newsreader: NN version 6.5.0 #1 (NOV) Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In lists.freebsd.questions you write: >[ Sprint problems ] >> It's entirely crap because the CRL routers that connect at MAE-west, >> MAE-east, PB-NAP, and the CIX SMDS are all Cisco 7500 series routers. What >> the Sprint person said was just simply an all around lie. Now, if Sprint is >> complaining because CRL's backbone is made up of Cascade 9000 ATM switches, >> well all I can say is that Sprint would do well to do the same. I think >> the Sprint person simply has no grasp whatsover on what CRL is...I think >> the person assumed that CRL is a regional provider or something instead >> of the tier one backbone provider that they are. >I've sent these responses to my ISP, thanks. They're getting another >feed next week, this time from MCI. Hopefully, I won't have as many >problems when this happens. Thats a big "maybe". I havent been able to get a decent link to wcarchive for months now. CRL claims MCI is ignoring its routing information and forcing all my packets to the wrong NAP. Whose telling the truth? Who knows. -Crh -- Charles Henrich Michigan State University henrich@msu.edu http://pilot.msu.edu/~henrich