[5924] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: AGIS/DIGEX
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Neil J. McRae)
Wed Oct 30 04:26:35 1996
To: Robert Bowman <rob@elite.exodus.net>
cc: cathy@home.net, dorian@cic.net, nanog@merit.edu, neil@easynet.net
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 29 Oct 1996 21:38:36 PST."
<199610300538.VAA12762@elite.exodus.net>
From: "Neil J. McRae" <neil@easynet.net>
Reply-To: "Neil J. McRae" <neil@easynet.net>
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 1996 09:22:42 +0000
On Tue, 29 Oct 1996 21:38:36 -0800 (PST)
Robert Bowman <rob@elite.exodus.net> alleged:
> The point was not who did what to whom. The point was bending policies due
> to certain circumstances and forced peering due to these.
> I do recall you having transit via geonet for a while however on the network
in
> question. Same issue, on a much smaller scale, than AGIS/Digex situation.
> I agree with taking this offline, and discussing the "issue" rather than the
> particular situation between our networks.
>
It seems a bit insane that people are required to be at N peering points for
provider x to peer with provider y. If provider x and y can't reach each
but are both at a peering point then surely thats a good enough reason
to peer?
Regards,
Neil.
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