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Re: Token ring? topic hijack: was Re: Mystery open source switching


From: Curtis Maurand <cmaurand () xyonet com>
Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2010 10:52:05 -0400

On 11/2/2010 3:49 PM, Sven Olaf Kamphuis wrote:
Are there still any commercial X.25 nets in operation? I had some peripheral involvement with Tymnet in the MCI/Concert conversion, and hear it shut down sometime in 2003-4.

http://www.ram.nl/nl/aanbieder_van_mobiele_datacommunicatie/diensten/netwerkdiensten?read_more=1323735124421760482

also: yep.

commercial x.25 based packet radio networks, and the wired parts to keep them together, are still around.

(the non-commercial ones also ofcourse ;)

The last I knew all the ATM (Automated Teller Machines) all ran on X.25

--Curtis


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