[173032] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Inevitable death, was Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Charles Gucker)
Tue Jul 15 00:12:43 2014
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Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 00:08:56 -0400
From: Charles Gucker <cgucker@onesc.net>
To: "North American Network Operators' Group" <nanog@nanog.org>
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> But regardless of the financial arrangements, such a connection doesn't
> require an ASN or BGP. In fact, it doesn't even require a registered IP
> address at either end! A simple Ethernet connection (or a leased line of any
> kind, in fact; it could just as well be a virtual circuit) and a static
> route would work just fine.
Anybody else feel a vendor t-shirt in the works?
"Who needs BGP to peer, a static route would work just fine!"
Time to get back into the Hot Tub Time Machine and back on point.
*hangs head in shame*