Re: SONET Interconnect (was RE: MCI)

[Paul Ferguson <pferguso () cisco com>]

At 09:48 PM 3/28/96 -0800, Paul A Vixie wrote:

> Where's Padlipski when we need him?

Running IP datagrams across barbed-wire, methinks. ;-)

> What ATM has is an excellent set of buzzwords and a lot of vendor support.
>
> What IP has is an actual market with real end-to-end products and users.

Therein lies the thrust, Paul. Folks need to devise a more
'real-world' concept of acceptable long-haul data transport services.

- paul