Gordon, You may be interested in checking out this paper by Network Computing relating to your question. http://techweb.cmp.com/techweb/nc/online/netlimit.html -craig At 12:33 AM 10/04/95, Gordon Cook wrote:

Anyone willing to say what happened?

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From spot.Colorado.EDU!westnet-site-people-request Tue Oct 3 20:48:25 1995 From: Chris Garner <cgarner@westnet.net> Message-Id: <199510040136.TAA06094@dozer.colorado.edu> Subject: MCI and SprintLink are partitioned To: westnet-site-people@westnet.net Date: Tue, 3 Oct 1995 19:36:50 -0600 (MDT) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL21] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 289

MCI and SprintLink are disconnected at the moment. MCI is having a BGP problem with SprintLink. Currently the two networks are partitioned. The problem started just after 7pm (Mountain time) and is still occuring.

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-Chris (cgarner@westnet.net)