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Re: Level 3 Communications Issues Statement Concerning Comcast's

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bates)
Tue Nov 30 10:25:24 2010

Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 09:23:17 -0600
From: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>
To: William Warren <hescominsoon@emmanuelcomputerconsulting.com>
In-Reply-To: <4CF512E1.2070603@emmanuelcomputerconsulting.com>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org



On 11/30/2010 9:06 AM, William Warren wrote:
> This whole mess concerns me about the future of the internet. If the
> traffic can't get to the clients by routing around a depeering..is the
> internet really working as designed? I don't think so. Peering has
> become the gateway to the ultimate in network control...while it's the
> provider's prerogative who access their network..peering has become a
> club for access and has become the instrument of removing the basic
> design wins of the internet.

For a home user, it means knowledge and ability to setup a tunnel to 
somewhere else to receive the traffic. For netflix, you could setup a v6 
tunnel and stream it via ipv6.netflix.com.


Jack


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