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Re: genuity - any good?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen Griffin)
Fri Apr 12 19:06:43 2002

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In the referenced message, Roy said:
> 
> Two bad experiences for me:
> 
> 1) Their BGP polices are not as good as others.  They force you to register
> each route you want to advertise rather than allowing you to advertise any
> reasonable route for your prefixes.  According to one of their top people,
> prefix-lists were unreliable new technology.  We gave up and canceled the
> circuit.

How is registering the routes you are going to announce a bad thing?


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