RE: Chunghwa Telecom Tech Support Reg.

2010-08-11 Thread Natarajan Balasubramanian
Hi Yasir, Thanks a lot for your immediate reply. I tried calling the number you provided, that does not lead to "Chunghwa Telecom" in Taiwan. However, it leads to some other organization and they are unable to understand when I speak in English :-( -Nat --- On Thu, 12/8/10, Yasir Munir Abbasi wr

RE: Chunghwa Telecom Tech Support Reg.

2010-08-11 Thread Yasir Munir Abbasi
0800-080-100 Yasir Abbasi -Original Message- From: Natarajan Balasubramanian [mailto:ptb...@yahoo.com] Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2010 11:24 AM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Chunghwa Telecom Tech Support Reg. Note: I need the Technical Support Contact number for "Chunghwa Telecom" in

Re: Chunghwa Telecom Tech Support Reg.

2010-08-11 Thread Natarajan Balasubramanian
Note: I need the Technical Support Contact number for "Chunghwa Telecom" in Taiwan. --- On Thu, 12/8/10, Natarajan Balasubramanian wrote: From: Natarajan Balasubramanian Subject: Chunghwa Telecom Tech Support Reg. To: nanog@nanog.org Date: Thursday, 12 August, 2010, 11:48 AM Hi All, Does anyo

Chunghwa Telecom Tech Support Reg.

2010-08-11 Thread Natarajan Balasubramanian
Hi All, Does anyone have the contact number for "Chunghwa Telecom's" Business Users - Technical Support number ? -Nat

Re: Cost of transit and options in APAC

2010-08-11 Thread Matthew Palmer
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 12:53:18PM -0700, Joel Jaeggli wrote: > On 8/11/10 12:29 PM, Franck Martin wrote: > > Nice to see this change > > > > APAC has been obliged to pay the cost to peer with the US (long > > distance links are expensive). Now that US wants to peer with Asia, > > pricing may

Re: off-topic: summary on Internet traffic growth History

2010-08-11 Thread jim deleskie
CIP went with BT (Concert) I still clearly remember the very long concall when we separated it from it BIPP connections. :) -jim On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 4:10 PM, Chris Boyd wrote: > > On Aug 11, 2010, at 1:13 PM, John Lee wrote: > >> MCI bought MFS-Datanet because MCI had the customers and MFS-D

Re: off-topic: summary on Internet traffic growth History

2010-08-11 Thread Jeffrey S. Young
BIPP was sold to C&W where it continued to use MCI transmission and facilities. In November 2000, C&W had rebuilt it on their own facilities (just a bit larger). Quite soon after the completion of the new network in 2000, C&W marketing was forecasting the need for a network that was ten times

Re: off-topic: summary on Internet traffic growth History

2010-08-11 Thread deleskie
I think for most of us iMCI'ers its a very big diffrence that iMCI != MCIWorldcom -jim Sent from my BlackBerry device on the Rogers Wireless Network -Original Message- From: "Jeffrey S. Young" Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:26:29 To: John Lee Cc: nanog@nanog.org; Andrew Odlyzko Subject: Re:

Re: off-topic: summary on Internet traffic growth History

2010-08-11 Thread Deepak Jain
On my BB. I'm waiting for someone to correct this thread by saying MFS bought UUNET for ~2bill and WCOM absorbed MFS. That is all. - Original Message - From: Jeffrey S. Young To: John Lee Cc: nanog@nanog.org ; Andrew Odlyzko Sent: Wed Aug 11 19:26:29 2010 Subject: Re: off-topic: summ

Re: off-topic: summary on Internet traffic growth History

2010-08-11 Thread Jeffrey S. Young
Worldcom bought MFS. Worldcom bought MCI. Worldcom bought UUnet. In your statement s/MCI/Worldcom/g I don't know if UUnet was part of Worldcom when MO first made statements about backbone growth, but I do know that internetMCI was still part of MCI and therefore, MCI was not a part of Worldcom.

Re: Cost of transit and options in APAC

2010-08-11 Thread Gregg Berkholtz
Around 40% of our low-end/budget VPS hosting customers are based in APAC. It's common for departing customers to cite the primary reason as seeking lower latency to their regions. Sent while on the go, please excuse terseness. On Aug 11, 2010, at 17:03, Benson Schliesser wrote: > > On 11 Au

Re: Cost of transit and options in APAC

2010-08-11 Thread Nathan Stratton
On Wed, 11 Aug 2010, Leigh Porter wrote: Well, it would be hard to change because who would host in country when it costs so much to do so. It'd be much cheaper to host out of the country thereby exasperating the whole problem. Well some of us have no choice. We provide hosted video conferen

Re: Cost of transit and options in APAC

2010-08-11 Thread Benson Schliesser
On 11 Aug 10, at 5:15 PM, Joel Jaeggli wrote: >> Obviously I can't speak for the providers in question, but I'd guess >> that the cost for transit in AP is strongly related to the cost of >> long-haul transport. > > Start with something that can be effectively isolated from the > transpacific pa

Re: off-topic: summary on Internet traffic growth History

2010-08-11 Thread Benson Schliesser
On 11 Aug 10, at 2:10 PM, Chris Boyd wrote: > My recollection is that Worldcom bought out MFS. UUnet was a later > acquisition by the Worldcom monster (no, no biases here :-). While this was > going on MCI was building and running what was called the BIPP (Basic IP > Platform) internally. T

Re: Cost of transit and options in APAC

2010-08-11 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On 8/11/10 2:03 PM, Benson Schliesser wrote: > > On 11 Aug 10, at 2:53 PM, Joel Jaeggli wrote: > >> I think the question is more like why am I being quoted $100 A >> megabit in India for transit in India? Not why am I being charged >> for for the transport cost across the pacific. > > Obviously

Re: Cost of transit and options in APAC

2010-08-11 Thread Franck Martin
My feeling is that the Chinese market suffice to its own needs, now that all the major websites have their equivalent in Chinese and are more popular than the Chinese translation of US/EU based web sites. I have heard of large data Centres being built in AP. Google spoke at one time to do its o

Re: Cost of transit and options in APAC

2010-08-11 Thread Leigh Porter
On 11 Aug 2010, at 22:03, Benson Schliesser wrote: > > On 11 Aug 10, at 2:53 PM, Joel Jaeggli wrote: > >> I think the question is more like why am I being quoted $100 A megabit >> in India for transit in India? Not why am I being charged for for the >> transport cost across the pacific. > > Ob

Re: Cost of transit and options in APAC

2010-08-11 Thread Benson Schliesser
On 11 Aug 10, at 2:53 PM, Joel Jaeggli wrote: > I think the question is more like why am I being quoted $100 A megabit > in India for transit in India? Not why am I being charged for for the > transport cost across the pacific. Obviously I can't speak for the providers in question, but I'd guess

Re: Cost of transit and options in APAC

2010-08-11 Thread Christopher Hart
"...the cost of captial, and regulatory or monopoloy capture than it does with some artifical lack of price equilibrium." now that sounds like fodder for a different list ;) On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 12:53 PM, Joel Jaeggli wrote: > On 8/11/10 12:29 PM, Franck Martin wrote: > > Nice to see this ch

MPLS providers between Portland OR and NYC

2010-08-11 Thread Brent Jones
Does anyone have any recommendations or experience to share about any L2 providers in the Portland OR, and NYC markets? Specifically, providers that can do 1Gbit between those cities, with reasonable SLAs. Comments off-list would be greatly appreciated! -- Brent Jones br...@servuhome.net

Re: off-topic: summary on Internet traffic growth History

2010-08-11 Thread Marshall Eubanks
On Aug 11, 2010, at 3:28 PM, Randy Whitney wrote: > On 8/11/2010 3:10 PM, Chris Boyd wrote: >> >> On Aug 11, 2010, at 1:13 PM, John Lee wrote: >> >>> MCI bought MFS-Datanet because MCI had the customers and >>> MFS-Datanet had all of the fiber running to key locations at the >>> time and could

Re: Cost of transit and options in APAC

2010-08-11 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On 8/11/10 12:29 PM, Franck Martin wrote: > Nice to see this change > > APAC has been obliged to pay the cost to peer with the US (long > distance links are expensive). Now that US wants to peer with Asia, > pricing may become more balanced... I think the question is more like why am I being

Re: off-topic: historical query concerning the Internet bubble

2010-08-11 Thread Andrew Odlyzko
Jessica, As I explained in an email in response to your earlier posting, my paper makes it very clear that Mike O'Dell and John Sidgmore were, for most of the time in the 1997-2001 time frame, talking of a doubling every 100 days of capacity, not traffic, and only for UUNet. (In fact, the Sidgmor

Re: off-topic: summary on Internet traffic growth History

2010-08-11 Thread Robert E. Seastrom
Chris Boyd writes: > My recollection is that Worldcom bought out MFS. UUnet was a later > acquisition by the Worldcom monster (no, no biases here :-). MFS acquired UUnet Technologies on 12 August 1996. On 31 December 1996, MFS "merged with and into WorldCom, Inc" although it sure looked like

Re: Cost of transit and options in APAC

2010-08-11 Thread Franck Martin
Nice to see this change APAC has been obliged to pay the cost to peer with the US (long distance links are expensive). Now that US wants to peer with Asia, pricing may become more balanced... - Original Message - From: "David Ulevitch" To: na...@merit.edu Sent: Thursday, 12 August,

Re: off-topic: summary on Internet traffic growth History

2010-08-11 Thread Randy Whitney
On 8/11/2010 3:10 PM, Chris Boyd wrote: On Aug 11, 2010, at 1:13 PM, John Lee wrote: MCI bought MFS-Datanet because MCI had the customers and MFS-Datanet had all of the fiber running to key locations at the time and could drastically cut MCI's costs. UUNET "merged" with MCI and their traffic w

Re: I slogged through it so you don't have to -- ICANN Vertical Integration WG for dummies

2010-08-11 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams
The window for comments closes tomorrow. Of course, the window for comments that somehow paint ICANN as a bastion of fools never closes, but anyone in the access and above business that opines on the structure, and interests, of registrars and registries, who opines after tomorrow, but not bef

Re: off-topic: summary on Internet traffic growth History

2010-08-11 Thread Chris Boyd
On Aug 11, 2010, at 1:13 PM, John Lee wrote: > MCI bought MFS-Datanet because MCI had the customers and MFS-Datanet had all > of the fiber running to key locations at the time and could drastically cut > MCI's costs. UUNET "merged" with MCI and their traffic was put on this same > network. MCI

Cost of transit and options in APAC

2010-08-11 Thread David Ulevitch
Hi Nanog, As we extend our reach into Asia, we're finding that our typical carriers (see: upstreams of AS36692) who provide service to us in North America and Europe are not able to offer us service in Asia either (1) at all or (2) at prices remotely resembling our pricing in NA and EU. For examp

RE: off-topic: summary on Internet traffic growth History

2010-08-11 Thread John Lee
Andrew, Earlier this week I had a meeting with the ex-Director of the Network Operations Center for MFS-Datanet/MCI whose tenure was through 1999. From 1994 to 1998 they were re-architeching the Frame Relay and ATM networks to handle the growth in traffic including these new facilities called p

LACNOC 2010 - Meeting Registration

2010-08-11 Thread LACNOG 2010
Dear colleagues, LACNOG is pleased to announce the opening of registration to participate in the LACNOG 2010 meeting to be held in conjunction with LACNIC XIV and the 4th Brazilian PTT Forum. This joint event will take place from 19 to 22 October 2010, at the Caesar Park International Airport Hot

Re: RE: net-neutrality

2010-08-11 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 12:23:01 CDT, Jeff Harper said: > This is kind of like one person saying they're not going to listen to a > radio station anymore. "And the only reason I'm singing you this song now is cause you may know somebody in a similar situation, or you may be in a similar situation, and

Re: off-topic: historical query concerning the Internet bubble

2010-08-11 Thread Jessica Yu
Wait a sec, you seems to assume that the 'Doubling every 100 days" statement was referring to the Internet traffic not just UUNet traffic.  My recollection was that the statement was referring to UUNet traffic based on the stats collected in a period of time (see my previous email). That is why

RE: net-neutrality

2010-08-11 Thread Jeff Harper
This is kind of like one person saying they're not going to listen to a radio station anymore. > -Original Message- > From: Sven Olaf Kamphuis [mailto:s...@cb3rob.net] > Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 5:53 AM > To: nanog@nanog.org > Cc: akt...@lists.piratenpartei.de; algem...@lists.pir

off-topic: summary on Internet traffic growth myths

2010-08-11 Thread Andrew Odlyzko
Since several members of this list requested it, here is a summary of the responses to my request for information about Internet growth during the telecom bubble, in particular the perceptions of the O'Dell/Sidgmore/WorldCom/UUNet "Internet doubling every 100 days" myth. First of all, many than

RE: net-neutrality

2010-08-11 Thread Nathan Eisenberg
> Hi, considering the fact that several organisations have been severely > undermining net-neutrality over the past few months, which they seem to see > as less important than their copyright bullshit, we have decided to set an > example: > > Should the following networks, to which list more will

Re: net-neutrality

2010-08-11 Thread Chris Fuenty
Other clients eh? Something tells your transit would be completely useless on days where new microsoft/adobe/protools/games gets released. Just saying. c On 8/11/2010 6:29 AM, Sven Olaf Kamphuis wrote: > hmm funny, it had the piratebay on it, the 3rd most visted .org domain > in the world, as w

Re: net-neutrality

2010-08-11 Thread William Pitcock
On Wed, 2010-08-11 at 11:25 +, Sven Olaf Kamphuis wrote: > it is: > > c) RIAA/MPAA members trying to make ISPs liable for what customers do in > order to somehow fork the isp into kicking out the customer, as they > refuse to simply go to court against the customer but rather prefer to > ha

Re: net-neutrality

2010-08-11 Thread William Pitcock
On Wed, 2010-08-11 at 11:29 +, Sven Olaf Kamphuis wrote: > hmm funny, it had the piratebay on it, if you think that is a good sales point... do you actually have any legitimate customers? william

Re: net-neutrality

2010-08-11 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Not that I am speaking for anybody but myself here. I'll killfile this thread now On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Raymond Dijkxhoorn wrote: > >> btw, considering that you appearantly run a larger network than the 3 >> networks we own and operate, willing to sell? :P > > That would be rarther fu

Re: net-neutrality

2010-08-11 Thread Raymond Dijkxhoorn
Hi! btw, considering that you appearantly run a larger network than the 3 networks we own and operate, willing to sell? :P That would be rarther funny Sven, you buying IBM. Sweet dreams. Bye, Raymond.

Re: net-neutrality

2010-08-11 Thread Sven Olaf Kamphuis
btw, considering that you appearantly run a larger network than the 3 networks we own and operate, willing to sell? :P -- Greetings, Sven Olaf Kamphuis, CB3ROB Ltd. & Co. KG = Address: Koloniestrasse 34 VAT Tax ID:

Re: net-neutrality

2010-08-11 Thread Sven Olaf Kamphuis
On Wed, 11 Aug 2010, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 4:59 PM, Sven Olaf Kamphuis wrote: hmm funny, it had the piratebay on it, the 3rd most visted .org domain in the world, as well as number 7 or so on the list of most visted websites in the entire world, until a few mon

Re: net-neutrality

2010-08-11 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 4:59 PM, Sven Olaf Kamphuis wrote: > hmm funny, it had the piratebay on it, the 3rd most visted .org domain in > the world, as well as number 7 or so on the list of most visted websites in > the entire world, until a few months ago. no, that doesnt matter as much as just h

Re: net-neutrality

2010-08-11 Thread Sven Olaf Kamphuis
hmm funny, it had the piratebay on it, the 3rd most visted .org domain in the world, as well as number 7 or so on the list of most visted websites in the entire world, until a few months ago. not to mention several of our other clients ;) i'd suggest you do your homework properly next time :P

Re: net-neutrality

2010-08-11 Thread Sven Olaf Kamphuis
next up on the list: disney, paramount pictures, sony music entertainment, sony pictures entertainment, most of vivendi/universal group, viacom.. all of these organisations have well established themselves on the list of organisations not worthy to have their traffic relayed for free. -- Gree

Re: net-neutrality

2010-08-11 Thread Sven Olaf Kamphuis
it is: c) RIAA/MPAA members trying to make ISPs liable for what customers do in order to somehow fork the isp into kicking out the customer, as they refuse to simply go to court against the customer but rather prefer to harrass their ISP or their isp's isp.. Well guess what, we don't really

Re: net-neutrality

2010-08-11 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
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Re: net-neutrality

2010-08-11 Thread Mark Smith
On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 10:52:53 + (UTC) Sven Olaf Kamphuis wrote: > Hi, considering the fact that several organisations have been severely > undermining net-neutrality over the past few months, What is your definition of violating net-neutrality? Is it (a) carriers ransoming content provide

net-neutrality

2010-08-11 Thread Sven Olaf Kamphuis
Hi, considering the fact that several organisations have been severely undermining net-neutrality over the past few months, which they seem to see as less important than their copyright bullshit, we have decided to set an example: Should the following networks, to which list more will be added

Re: off-topic: historical query concerning the Internet bubble

2010-08-11 Thread Roland Perry
In article <621c1b2c-f7e3-438f-9ddd-d5dc41979...@gmail.com>, kris foster quotes Jeremy Orbell Anyway, the full press release which I quoted from can be read on page 3 of the following PDF:https://www.linx.net/files/hotlinx/hotlinx-20.pdf And on page 2 there's the "Internet Time x4" meme, whi