[5941] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Peering Policy ( was Re: AGIS/DIGEX )
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Todd Graham Lewis)
Wed Oct 30 11:41:19 1996
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 1996 11:34:47 -0500 (EST)
From: Todd Graham Lewis <lists@reflections.mindspring.com>
To: Pritish Shah <pritish@iocenter.net>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.95.961030110145.8471E-100000@mail.globalbiz.net>
On Wed, 30 Oct 1996, Pritish Shah wrote:
> So here is my question -- why is this kind of arrangement not being used
> anywhere???
Because direction of traffic flow is meaningless as an indicator of
direction of value flow, if you will.
I send 5MB across Sprint's network. Am I responsible for paying for that
traffic, or is Sprint? Think carefully before you answer, or better yet,
check what the NANOG archives have to say on the topic.
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