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Re: Provider credibility - does it matter? was Re: Inter-provider relations

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave Siegel)
Thu Oct 24 19:58:38 1996

From: Dave Siegel <dave@rtd.net>
To: bradley@dunn.org (Bradley Dunn)
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 1996 16:55:49 -0700 (MST)
Cc: cook@netaxs.com, nanog@merit.edu, agislist@interstice.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.WNT.3.95.961024190747.-198887A-100000@swoosh.dunn.org> from "Bradley Dunn" at Oct 24, 96 07:49:20 pm

> > them.   Gee. I wonder if BBN realizes that AGIS has relegated it to second
> > rank status?
> 
> Well of course they have. According to the peering policy announced today
> BBN wouldn't qualify as a new AGIS peer. (Neither would UUnet, PSI, or
> ANS.)

Every big provider makes exceptions to rules when it's in their best interest
to do so.

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