[5902] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: AGIS/DIGEX
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dorian R. Kim)
Tue Oct 29 19:31:31 1996
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 1996 19:22:23 -0500 (EST)
From: "Dorian R. Kim" <dorian@cic.net>
To: Robert Bowman <rob@elite.exodus.net>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199610300015.QAA12133@elite.exodus.net>
On Tue, 29 Oct 1996, Robert Bowman wrote:
> This is all very interesting information. It seems at-home recently did
> the same thing with us, as they stopped all transit and were not on CIX,
> basically forcing us to peer with them. Is this the route to get peering
> with the big players that will now evolve? Forced peering due to
> unreachability?
*shrug* If the disconnected network is not interesting enough, why would you
give in? For example, if my home network (blackrose.org) showed up at N
exchange points, and stopped having a transit link, would you peer with me?
This is all going back to Geoff Huston's animals running across each other in
the middle of the night thing.
-dorian
