[28281] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Peering Table Question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (I Am Not An Isp)
Mon Apr 24 10:01:20 2000
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Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2000 06:39:40 -0700
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: I Am Not An Isp <patrick@ianai.net>
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At 10:21 AM 4/21/00 -0500, Mark Borchers wrote:
>
>You omitted the fact that the 1500 byte packets carry a bunch
>of paid advertising, and thus are already revenue-producing.
And you omitted the fact that the 64 byte ACKs carry traffic by paying
customers, and thus are already revenue-producing.
Does the fact that both networks are being paid by their customers mean
that neither should pay the other? Or that one should always pay the other?
TTFN,
patrick
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