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Re: MCI Sucks: BEWARE!!!

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From: Dan Harvey
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1996 00:00
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Sam Little wrote:
> 
> Ok,  If MCI is this bad then who is the best "backbone" provider?
> 
> Everyone has their chance to pitch the favorite.
> 
> Just interested.
> 
> On Thu, 11 Apr 1996 17:19:27 GMT, belswick@entertech.com (Bill
> Elswick) wrote:
> 
> >Wait 'till you're actually *on* the MCI backbone and try to
> >connect to another backbone... The packet loss rates will vary
> >between 25% and 90%, and the ones that *do* get through will
> >take forever...
> >
> >mtenney@megalink.net (Mark) wrote:
> >Though we're only just begining to deploy Frame Relay, our experiences
with AT&T have been great.

Anyone else using AT&T?  I'd love to hear from you.

-- Dan
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From: Dan Harvey <harvey@teradyne.com>
Subject: Re: MCI Sucks: BEWARE!!!
Date: 1996/04/19
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