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Re: Peering Table Question

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (I Am Not An Isp)
Thu Apr 20 04:35:09 2000

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Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2000 01:29:28 -0700
To: nanog@nanog.org
From: I Am Not An Isp <patrick@ianai.net>
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At 05:28 PM 4/19/00 -0700, Randy Bush wrote:
 >
 >> A large file of baseline traceroutes could replace the benefits of
 >> disclosure, I suppose.
 >
 >if it could, many of us would beg someone to do it RIGOROUSLY and publish.

[...]

 >  o and it still would not tell you who is paying whom when it is peering

What has that got to do with *operational* benefits.  And why would it make 
any difference to a traceroute?


 >randy

TTFN,
patrick

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