[5929] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: AGIS/DIGEX
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Avi Freedman)
Wed Oct 30 09:11:11 1996
From: Avi Freedman <freedman@netaxs.com>
To: neil@easynet.net
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 1996 09:03:38 -0500 (EST)
Cc: rob@elite.exodus.net, cathy@home.net, dorian@cic.net, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199610300922.JAA03996@NetBSD.noc.EASYNET.NET> from "Neil J. McRae" at Oct 30, 96 09:22:42 am
> 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.
Well, except for those just "reaching the apex", most buy transit to those
they don't peer with, so there's usually no *dis*connectivity - but there
may indeed be highly suboptimal connectivity...
Avi
