If you recall... NAP's were tiered... 1,2 etc... So, you now claim only Tier 1's are actual NAP's ? (not wanting to send reporters to the phones with yet another mythconception) Why don't we take a look at the listings for North America, from this site.... and we can see where I developed this "incredible misnomer"... Perhaps we will need people to rename their "exchanges", eh ? Get Bill M's call on it..... Tiering was his Idea. ===================== The East Coast... ATL-NAP Atlanta BMPX - Boston Metropolitan Exchange Point BNAP - Baltimore NAP FloridaMIX - Florida Multimedia Internet Exchange (News Article) ipx - A New Jersey Activity Louisville-nap.net MAGPI - a Mid Atlantic Gigapop for Internet2 NNAP - Neutral NAP Nashville Regional Exchange Point Nap of the Americas: Miami, Florida (under construction) NY6iX - A New York IPv6 exchange NYIIX - New York International Internet Exchange (Telehouse) MetroIX - Various NE sites, NY Philadelphia Internet Exchange Pittsburg Internet Exchange Research Triangle Park Sprint NAP (Pennsauken NJ) Vermont ISP Exchange Private(Password Required) The West Coast... AMAP - Anchorage Metropolitan Access Point AIX - Ames Internet Exchange COX - Central Oregon Internet Exchange HIX - Hawaii Internet Exchange LAIIX - Telehouse LosAngles LAP - A Los Angeles Exchange, includes MAE-LA. Northwest Access Exchange - Portland (website under construction) OIX - Oregon Internet Exchange Pacific Bell NAP Information PACIFIC WAVE - Pacific Wave Exchange SD-NAP - San Diego (Caida) SIX - Seattle Internet Exchange SNNAP - Puget Sound Regional Interconnect Statistics Link Arizona & New Mexico... New Mexico Internet Exchange New Mexico Network Access Point TTI - The Tucson Interconnect Texas... Austin - AMAP Compaq's Houston NAP Dallas-Ft Worth DWFMAP Mae Houston Magie - A Houston Exchange San Antonio SAMAP The Middle American Exchange Points Ameritech NAP info (Chicago NAP) CMH-IX - Columbus Internet Exchange DIX - Denver Internet Exchange IndyX - Indianapolis Data Exchange Mountain Area eXchange (Denver) Nashville CityNet Ohio Exchange STAR TAP (12 GigaPOP) The Arch - St. Louis, Mo. Utah REP Canada... BCIX - British Columbia Internet Exchange BC Gigapop - British Columbia Gigapop CA/NAP Canada/Toronto Exchange CANIX: Originally CA*net sponsored - No URL Supplied Edmonton Internet Exchange MIX - Montreal Internet Exchange The Nova Scotia Gigapop Ottawa Internet eXchange Quebec Internet Exchange (French) Toronto Internet Exchange torix.net and torix.com are now registered domains of the Toronto Internet Exchange = North American R&E Fabric= PAIX Equinix West Coast: Los Angeles and San Jose CA. East Coast: Newark NJ and Ashburn VA. Middle America: Chicago IL. and Dallas TX. LA NAP Napnet A GTE Company Randy Bush wrote:
now that you have displayed your ignorance of history and terminology, where do you plan to go next.
Since you seem to have a limited memory, let me remind you I was -in- these meetings.. Now get in practice Randy: "Do you want fries with that ?"
Not!
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Randy Bush wrote:
i believe there are/were only four NAPs, so scheduling should not be a problem.
randy
Bill Woodcock wrote:
Randy Bush wrote: >> i believe there are/were only four NAPs, so scheduling should not be a >> problem.
Richard Irving wrote: > Not! > www.ep.net ^^
Um, does that spell "NAP" to you?
NAP means something specific. I think you're confusing it with "exchange point". And Randy isn't. Plus, you top-posted.
-Bill