Considering the number of messages about companies going bust, this one seems vaguely operational for some... http://biz.yahoo.com/djus/020529/200205292257000882_2.html There are a number of quotes from "people familiar with the matter," but as I understand it the background is sound. If KPNQ does have to switch off their network, it will affect a large number of businesses in Europe, as they offer both circuits (via their extensive "Eurorings" network) and IP connectivity (they acquired Ebone not too long ago). Rob
Quoting Rob Evans <rhe@nosc.ja.net>:
Considering the number of messages about companies going bust, this one seems vaguely operational for some... http://biz.yahoo.com/djus/020529/200205292257000882_2.html
There are a number of quotes from "people familiar with the matter," but as I understand it the background is sound. If KPNQ does have to switch off their network, it will affect a large number of businesses in Europe, as they offer both circuits (via their extensive "Eurorings" network) and IP connectivity (they acquired Ebone not too long ago).
Rob. I fully agree: operational importance, in deed and afaik, for commercial as well as for R&E. Let's hope for some 11th hour fix... mh
Rob
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Michael Hallgren
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neil@DOMINO.ORG
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Rob Evans