[28213] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Peering Table Question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Forrest W. Christian)
Thu Apr 20 11:55:29 2000
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2000 08:50:05 -0600 (MDT)
From: "Forrest W. Christian" <forrestc@iMach.com>
To: I Am Not An Isp <patrick@ianai.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, I Am Not An Isp wrote:
> In Other Words: Network B is carrying 1500 byte packets 3000 miles, and
> Network A is carrying 64 byte packets 3000 miles.
Ahhh now I see... Network B is actually carrying ~25x the traffic for a
given flow..... Thus is costs them 30x as much for the cross-country
piece, and thus Network A should in some way help out with the costs.
- Forrest W. Christian (forrestc@imach.com) KD7EHZ
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