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MAE-East

The MAE (later, MAE-East) was the first non-governmental Internet Exchange Point (IXP). It began in 1992 with four locations in Washington, D.C., quickly extended to Vienna, Reston, and Ashburn, Virginia; and then subsequently to New York and Miami. Its name stood for "Metropolitan Area Ethernet," and was subsequently backronymed to "Metropolitan Area…

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MAE-East

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Edges31
Triples66
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.0625
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related to history · 50
MAE-East → AlterNet, Boone Blvd, By February, College Park PoP, DEC GigaSwitches, Distributed Layer, Ethernet, Fall, FDDI, February, FIX East, Fix West, FOIRL, Gallows Road, ICM, In, ISP, ISPs, It, MAE-East FDDI
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MAE-East → Academ Consulting Services, April, Archived, August, How Equinix, Internet, MFS, NAPs, Paper, Photograph, See Mae Services White, Stan Barber, State, The MAEs, Vienna, Wayback Machine

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MAE-Eastrelated to External linksStan Barber0.60section
MAE-Eastrelated to External linksState0.60section
MAE-Eastrelated to External linksInternet0.60section
MAE-Eastrelated to External linksNAPs0.60section
MAE-Eastrelated to External linksThe MAEs0.60section
MAE-Eastrelated to External linksMFS0.60section
MAE-Eastrelated to External linksAcadem Consulting Services0.60section
MAE-Eastrelated to External linksArchived0.60section
MAE-Eastrelated to External linksAugust0.60section
MAE-Eastrelated to External linksPhotograph0.60section
MAE-Eastrelated to External linksVienna0.60section
MAE-Eastrelated to External linksWayback Machine0.60section

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