[38588] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Why so little traffic from C&W
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (J.D. Falk)
Thu Jun 7 17:43:59 2001
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2001 14:43:22 -0700
From: "J.D. Falk" <jdfalk@cybernothing.org>
To: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0106072322000.853-100000@uplift.swm.pp.se>; from swmike@swm.pp.se on Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 11:35:03PM +0200
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On 06/07/01, Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se> wrote:
> I believe the whole structure of tier1, tier2 etc is breaking down and
> everybody is going after all customers, and that this will have
> interesting implications in the future.
Breaking down? It used to be that anyone connected directly
to an exchange point was tier one, and the tiers are pretty
obvious beyond that. Now that everyone's at the exchanges,
"tier one" is simply a marketing term.
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