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Re: BCnet and BCTel announce new OC3 backbone, improved US connectivity and joint NAP

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From: Lawrence Lee
Date: Sun, 01 Dec 1996 00:00
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Michael Hrybyk <Michael.Hrybyk@ubc.ca> wrote in article 
> Below is a press release issued on Thurs. An article ran in Saturday's
> Vancouver Sun giving more details.
> 
> BCnet's core backbone will move to 155Mbps (full mesh) in 1q97, with
> increased bandwidth to the US via BCTelAC in roughly the same time frame.
> 
> BCnet, with BCTelAC, will also form the first Western Canada NAP (Network
> Access Point) for various carriers. The NAP will be located at the BCnet
> hub in SFU Harbour Centre.
> 

Heh, I was slobbering on the paper when I was reading this Mike. Anyhow,
glad to see you guys will be sticking a NAP in Harbour Center, it's time...
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From: "Lawrence Lee" <tomalak@direct.ca>
Subject: Re: BCnet and BCTel announce new OC3 backbone, improved US connectivity and joint NAP
Date: 1996/12/01
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