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Re: MCI Sucks: BEWARE!!!

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From: Sam Little
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 1996 00:00
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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:
>
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From: slittle@nol.net (Sam Little)
Subject: Re: MCI Sucks: BEWARE!!!
Date: 1996/04/12
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