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To: Stephen B. Temple who wrote (1940)	11/17/1998 7:54:00 AM
From: Frank A. Coluccio	Respond to of 3178

>>GTE's current backbone consists of OC3 and OC12 links to major metropolitan cities around the country and uses primary public and private peering locations for seamless connections to the Internet. The Global Network Infrastructure (GNI), GTE's new OC192 backbone, integrates the latest networking technologies, offering customers more bandwidth, quicker throughput and greater reliability. Available by year-end 1999, this new high-speed fiber network will enable mission critical applications and services such as ISP Direct. << Amazing, isn't it? Two years ago this would have seemed like an incredible amount of bandwidth. Yawn...