[79819] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: OpenTransit (france telecom) depeers cogent
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Fredy Kuenzler)
Fri Apr 15 14:11:26 2005
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 20:10:54 +0200
From: Fredy Kuenzler <kuenzler@init7.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <g3oecgghof.fsf@sa.vix.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Paul Vixie wrote:
> in other words, sometimes it's better to take pain in a "lump sum"
> than on the "time payment plan." if that's what cogent's trying to
> do, they've got my support. if on the other hand cogent is, as
> accused here today, dumping transit at below cost, then may they rot
> in hell. (could i say that simpler?)
I'm not sure about the US price war, I just can say that I've seen an
offer of AS174 in Switzerland which is 38% of the price of AS1239 we
currently pay (same CDR). I'm not sure if ths already justifies hell,
but at least purgatory ;-)
Regards,
Fredy
