[50079] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: verio arrogance
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Peter E. Fry)
Thu Jul 18 09:57:58 2002
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 08:57:31 -0500
From: "Peter E. Fry" <pfry@swbell.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Brian Wallingford wrote:
[...]
> That said, their current policy of refusing to accept de-aggregated
> prefixes from peers (while accepting such from paying customers) makes
> perfect sense, IMHO. Not arrogant, just a smart & reasonable business
> decision.
Interesting. Looking around, it seems that Verio allocates /24 and
larger (all I saw offhand were /24s and /23s) address blocks for
customers from the Class C space. Can't fault 'em for consistency.
Peter E. Fry