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Re: Have you been bought by a telco yet?
- From: Avi Freedman
- Date: Mon Oct 13 23:58:57 1997
> What's up with this statistic?
>
> "The merger of ICG and Netcom offers a strategic
> fit across-the-board in technology, target markets
> and geography ," said J. Shelby Bryan, president
> and CEO of ICG, in a statement. "The new
> company will enjoy a particularly strong competitive
> advantage in California, where approximately 30
> percent of the world's Internet traffic either
> originates or terminates."
I'd believe 30 percent of the US's Internet traffic either originates,
terminates, or is exchanged between providers in CA, and another 20-30%
in the NYC<->DC corridor, heavily weighted towards DC, of course.
> jamie g.k. rishaw dal/efnet:gavroche __ IAGnet/CICNet/netILLINOIS Netops
Avi
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