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Re: verio arrogance

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (up@3.am)
Thu Jul 18 16:22:18 2002

Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 16:18:09 -0400 (EDT)
From: <up@3.am>
To: Ralph Doncaster <ralph@istop.com>
Cc: "nanog@merit.edu" <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0207181553160.11967-100000@cpu1693.adsl.bellglobal.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Ralph Doncaster wrote:

> And your suggestion has technical deficiencies as well.  I have a leased
> line between Toronto and Ottawa, so I want to announce my Ottawa IPs to my
> Toronto transit provider as well as an Ottawa transit provider.  And the
> reverse for the Toronto IPs.  My understand is trying to punch holes in PA
> space is much more difficult than de-aggregating ARIN PI space.

I can't really see why, as long as the provider has punched the
appropriate hole for your aggregate in their filters.  More specific
routes always win out.  Or am I missing your point?

James Smallacombe		      PlantageNet, Inc. CEO and Janitor
up@3.am							    http://3.am
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