[5276] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: CIX Filtering...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Gordon Cook)
Mon Oct 14 00:07:56 1996
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 1996 23:50:45 -0400 (EDT)
From: Gordon Cook <cook@netaxs.com>
To: Tim Salo <salo@msc.edu>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199610140343.WAA19065@uh.msc.edu>
since I broke the story to the net i remember very well. the CIX board
meeting was on July 15, 1994 i believe and i had my story out within 48
hours.... It was leaked to me within 3 hours of the close of the meeting.
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On Sun, 13 Oct 1996, Tim Salo wrote:
> Does anyone remember when the CIX proposed to filter networks of
> customers of CIX members which were not themselves CIX members? Was
> it as early as 1995?
>
> (We are trying to review a paper on Internet exchanges. It seems
> ironic that this effort by the CIX to restrict traffic was rendered
> ineffective by the same technique the CIX used to overcome the
> impediments created by the NSFNET AUP, namely alternative paths for
> "unacceptable" traffic.)
>
> Thanks,
> -tjs
>
