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RE: Sprint v. Cogent, some clarity & facts

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Schwartz)
Mon Nov 3 09:46:48 2008

From: "David Schwartz" <davids@webmaster.com>
To: "Valdis. Kletnieks@vt. edu" <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu>
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 06:46:24 -0800
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> Quite frankly, if any potential transit provider tried to make
> noises about
> being able to *guarantee* full connectivity, I'd show him the door.

Let's not make the perfect the enemy of the good. All that's required is
that they promise to make a good faith effort to interconnect with anyone
else who makes a similar good faith effort.

Now we can all fight about whether Cogent and/or Sprint are making such a
good faith effort. ;)

DS




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