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Article #592Re: Growing commercial use of Internet
From: Edward Vielmetti
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 1993 21:08
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 1993 21:08
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Simon Poole (poole@chsun.chuug.ch) wrote: : The real question is: does AARNET have commercial ambitions of its own, or : will it support the developement of a competitive market? In particular : will it be possible for alternative service providers to have peer agreements : with AARNET and local connections, or will AARNET try to establish a : monopoly? I.e. will AARNET sow the seeds of its own demise and provide seed capital, hand holding, peer to peer interconnects and free advice to people who would like to replace it? If the experience of the NSF regional nets in the USA is any indication the answer is "no". --Ed
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10d2f7,a21ee19f0ccc95b3 X-Google-Attributes: gid10d2f7,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1993-03-10 13:15:08 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!spool.mu.edu!nigel.msen.com!emv From: emv@msen.com (Edward Vielmetti) Newsgroups: aus.aarnet Subject: Re: Growing commercial use of Internet Date: 10 Mar 1993 21:08:23 GMT Organization: Msen, Inc. -- Ann Arbor, Michigan Lines: 17 Message-ID: <1nllcmINNml8@nigel.msen.com> References: <1993Mar10.115957.11642@chsun.chuug.ch> NNTP-Posting-Host: garnet.msen.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.1 PL8]