[118102] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IPv6 internet broken, cogent/telia/hurricane not peering
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave Temkin)
Mon Oct 12 17:18:37 2009
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:16:46 -0700
From: Dave Temkin <davet1@gmail.com>
To: Marco Hogewoning <marcoh@marcoh.net>
In-Reply-To: <6BFDC9C5-2AC5-4E0B-832E-E8149FD65CE7@marcoh.net>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Marco Hogewoning wrote:
>> Cogent: You are absolutely insane. You are doing nothing but
>> alienating your customers and doing a disservice to IPv6 and the
>> internet as a whole.
>>
>> You are publishing AAAA records for www.cogentco.com, which means
>> that I CANNOT reach it to even look at your looking glass. I send my
>> prefixes to 4436, 22822, and 6939 and you are not peering with any of
>> them. Why not peer, for FREE, with 6939? What could you possibly
>> gain from NOT doing this? HE is NOT going to buy transit from you
>> (nor am I). Please fix your policy.
>
>
> May I suggest to vote with your feet and take your business somewhere
> else. They obviously are not interested in you, your traffic or your
> money.
>
> MarcoH
>
Already done. All they are doing is continuing to provide fodder for
engineers to tell their bosses why to NOT consider 174 transit when it's
brought up.
-Dave
