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Tallahassee's CMDS: the first FDDI MAN. (Centel Metropolitan Data Services, Fiber Distributed Data Interface, Metropolitan Area Network, Centel of Florida) (includes related article on CMDS network management)
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Business Communications Review
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October 1, 1991| Author:
| COPYRIGHT 1991 BCR Enterprises, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Tallahassee's CMDS: The First FDDI MAN
Do the telcos need to wait for the next technological wave before meeting high-end customer data needs? Centel of Florida is out to prove that the answer is no. While the trade press spotlight has been trained on frame relay and SMDS, Central Telephone Company of Florida (Centel) has implemented the first Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) service based on Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI) in the United States. Since the inception of the offering in June 1990, Centel has expanded it from its initial support for 10-Mbps Ethernet to include ...
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