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Re: Inexperienced Seeks Partner

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chrisy Luke)
Fri Feb 13 07:43:42 1998

Date: Fri, 13 Feb 1998 12:36:58 +0000
From: Chrisy Luke <chrisy@flix.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <19980213112945.22734.qmail@hotmail.com>; from 31337 h4ck3r on Fri, Feb 13, 1998 at 03:29:44AM -0800

31337 h4ck3r wrote (on Feb 13):
> Dear Peering Co-Ordinators or your respective NSPs.  I have been 
> researching peering policies and current peering infrastructure and I 
> want to contact you to make you aware of my offerings.  Five of my 
> friends and I have a dialup connection to 5 exchange points.  We are 
> using 33.6 US Robotics Sportster Win-Modems with a linux box running 
> gated.  We are applying for our own ASN, and we expect to get it soon. 

Ludicrous as it sounds, I wonder just how long it would take to download
a full routing table from, say, two providers and a large number of
peer's local routes over a few 33.6's...

I'd hate to see it when they restart gated. :-)

Chris.
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== chris@easynet.net, chrisy@flix.net, chrisy@flirble.org.
== Head of Systems for Easynet Group PLC.

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