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Re: peering charges?
From: Michael Dillon <michael () memra com>
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 1997 18:23:16 -0800 (PST)
On Sun, 26 Jan 1997, Dirk Harms-Merbitz wrote:
Whatever you do, don't overlap old acronyms with new meanings if you don't absolutely have to, i.e. don't call content providers IP. Call them CP or something like that.
I second that motion. I'm currently having a debate with Macintosh-based ISP's who have fallen into the habit of using "multihoming" to refer to virtual domain webservers and now the software industry is starting to do it as well (see http://www.macweek.com/mw_1103/gw_tenon.html for an example). If we don't have a shared language, we can't communicate. Michael Dillon - Internet & ISP Consulting Memra Software Inc. - Fax: +1-250-546-3049 http://www.memra.com - E-mail: michael () memra com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Current thread:
- Re: peering charges?, (continued)
- Re: peering charges? John (Jan 27)
- Re: peering charges? Dave O'Shea (Jan 26)
- Re: peering charges? Vadim Antonov (Jan 26)
- Re: peering charges? Vadim Antonov (Jan 26)
- Re: peering charges? Paul A Vixie (Jan 26)
- Re: peering charges? Jim McManus (Jan 26)
- Re: peering charges? Jonathan Heiliger (Jan 26)
- Re: peering charges? Todd Graham Lewis (Jan 26)
- Re: peering charges? Daryn D. Fisher (Jan 26)
- Re: peering charges? Dirk Harms-Merbitz (Jan 26)
- Re: peering charges? Michael Dillon (Jan 26)
- Re: peering charges? Jonathan Heiliger (Jan 26)
- Re: peering charges? Dirk Harms-Merbitz (Jan 26)
- Re: peering charges? J. Malcolm (Jan 26)
- Re: peering charges? Craig Nordin (Jan 26)
- Re: peering charges? Dirk Harms-Merbitz (Jan 27)
- Re: peering charges? Alex.Bligh (Jan 27)