An Acronym for Auckland Peering Exchange.
A Peering point for various ISP's on the 48th floor of the Auckland Sky Tower. Set up and managed by CityLink.
See 
http://www.ape.net.nz/ for more information. See also WIX, PNIX, DPE, 3CIX
The Acronym is also used as an extension to identify Monkey Audio (a lossless compressed audio format) files. There is an unofficial ape-to-wav decoder at http://www.personal.uni-jena.de/pfk/MPP/index2.html#ape
See http://www.monkeysaudio.com/ for further details.
11 pages link to APE:
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