[5837] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: BigISP<-->SmallISP peerings
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vadim Antonov)
Sun Oct 27 21:01:37 1996
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 1996 13:40:49 -0700
From: Vadim Antonov <avg@quake.net>
To: robert@portal.dx.net
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Robert Laughlin wrote:
>I am trying to feel sorry for the poor burdened Large ISP.....:)
You really shouldn't. No more than for Safeway which won't buy
your homegrown tomatoes. For them, those tomatoes simply do not
worth the effort -- evern if you give them for free.
That's a business decision. It's like everywhere. I see no
point in whining about it. I tried to explain reasoning behind
those decisions -- not that i have any sympathy for big business
or any stake in large ISPs.
--vadim