[Tfug] Changes to Dakotacom's network

[klsmith]

DUMP BOWIE FROM THE LIST!

Keith



Bowie J. Poag wrote:

>>The notice is indeed short, for which I have not been able to apologize
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>enough.
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>>Ryan's link is timely and a major factor in this changeover.  Time Earner
>>Telecom does indeed buy from Worldcom, just as Worldcom buys from Time
>>Warner and AT&T buys from Expedius and Broadwing Buys from Worlcom and
>>Qwest buys from Expedius and Time Warner, etc.  Worldcom does not "own"
>>Time Warner in any fashion that I am aware of.
>>
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>Given recent events, I dont think Worldcom knows what it owns either.
>
>
>>As for IPs, yes, some of the IPs we currently utilize belong to Time
>>Warner.  Some belong to Sprint as well.  Dakota has no plans of folding,
>>selling, going under, being single-homed, etc.  This has been our best
>>
>year
>
>>ever and since we've been doing this for many years now, that should
>>assuage all fears you might have.
>>
>
>Bugs Bunny is reaming the Roadrunner while HBO films it and CNN reports on
>it.
>
>http://www.cjr.org/owners/aoltimewarner.asp
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>
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>>We are being proactive so as not to be reactive and behind the 8 ball
>>if something happens.
>>
>
>Looks like your "plan" failed.
>
>
>  Besides all this, the changes being made on a rapid
>
>>time frame now were planned for the fall anyway and do not represent an
>>overall degredation in service, but rather measured steps towards
>>
>greatness. :)
>
>The path to hell is paved with.....eh, nevermind. If you were able to
>understand it, you would have already done it.
>
>>We are also going to be upgrading our bandwidth for DSL via Qwest Fiber
>>
>(if
>
>>they ever install it, heh) adding a shell server, most likely begin
>>supporting at least one distribution of Linux, and continuing a plan of
>>physical re-wiring (for aesthetics) and general updates and upgrades of
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>all
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>>kinds.
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>
>Hooray!! Disruptions-a-plenty! Good lord I cant tell you how happy I am that
>I ditched Dakotacom and went broadband with Comcast.. Its precisely this
>kind of crap that prompted it -- Having to jump from provider to provider,
>leaving each one as it began its spiral journey down the crapper.
>
>># Tyler Kilian, CleverlyConcealedNincomPoop
>># Technology Director, Dakota Communications
>># TKilian@DakotaCom.NET | 520.745.3900 x 100
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