[38589] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Why so little traffic from C&W
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Simon Lockhart)
Thu Jun 7 17:48:29 2001
To: "J.D. Falk" <jdfalk@cybernothing.org>
Cc: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 07 Jun 2001 14:43:22 PDT."
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Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2001 22:45:41 +0100
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From: Simon Lockhart <simonl@rd.bbc.co.uk>
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> 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.
I believe the latest common definition of tier 1 in that of an ISP with no
transit.
Simon
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