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Re: AGIS/DIGEX

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Noble)
Wed Oct 30 12:44:51 1996

Date: Wed, 30 Oct 1996 09:40:01 -0800
To: markb@infi.net
From: Steve Noble <steve@exodus.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu

At 10:36 AM 10/30/96 +0500, you wrote:
>> AGIS has made it a 5-NAP requirement - and the AADS and PacBell NAPs
>> are not the easiest to get into on 1-day notice.
>>
>What I heard them say was that you had to peer with them in every NAP 
>where they were present...implying that if they go into a sixth NAP, 
>their peering requirement increases.
> 
actually peter said something about if you weren't at every nap they were
at, there might be problems (or they have seen problems) getting traffic
to/from you.  That's kind of a scary (and unrealistic) thought imho to
think that their/your/the internet is so unstable that out of 6 paths only
1 functions correctly.
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