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Re: Verio Decides what parts of the internet to drop

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Fri Dec 3 08:21:25 1999

From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
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Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 05:19:38 -0800
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> Wouldn't it be nice if backbones got around to simply charging for
> annoucements and quit this arbitrary filtering?

thanks geoff. :-)

and how would charging for announcements have ameliorated the 129/8
disaster?  ahhh,  when they tried to announce those 50k /24s, the check
would have bounced!  

randy


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