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Mike Bell (athasian@altavista.net)
Sun, 18 Mar 2001 20:11:37 -0800
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 08:06:36PM -0800, Chris Phillips wrote:
> On Sun, 18 Mar 2001, Mike Bell wrote:
> > Really? We get our office connection from Group Telecom (they ran fibre to
> > our building, we weren't about to turn it down) and while we've been
> > thrilled with the service and pricing, they seem a little bit saturated,
> > especially as of late. When we signed up with them they had two OC3s and a
> > plan to upgrade their third connection to an OC3, they may still be in this
> > position. I wouldn't dream of faulting them on their service as an access
> > provider (and not just because they own the fibre and thus are our only
> > choice :-), but we decided at the time that colobrokers was better suited to
> > colocation, and stayed with them as a result.
>
> You didn't do your homework very well Mike. Colobrokers, now peer1 has
> one of the best networks in Canada and soon North America. If you phone
> peer1 they will tell you that their primary concern is no longer
> co-location but their network, peering agreements and selling bandwidth.
> I purchase all my bandwidth from peer1. I have a couple network maps of
> what they provide for their customers. It can be found at
> http://bchosting.com/network.php
You didn't read very well, I stayed with colobrokers instead of going with
group telecom for colocation. :-)
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