[85142] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: AW: Cogent/Level 3 depeering
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick W. Gilmore)
Wed Oct 5 16:17:21 2005
In-Reply-To: <AFAA93E042C32143A244FFB1166AB0FE126A8F@mail-ww.vanoppen.com>
Cc: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
From: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 15:40:08 -0400
To: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Oct 5, 2005, at 12:49 PM, John van Oppen wrote:
> I think in all the recent cases, cogent ended up buying transit
> from verio.
>
> That was the case for access to AOL and Sprint when I turned off my
> cogent feed a week ago. I think that is also what they did with
> france telecom but I am not sure on that one as I never checked (I
> had other transit).
When AOL de-peered Cogent, they got to AOL via Above.Net. But that
was a long time ago.
When Teleglobe de-peered Cogent, Teleglobe turned the peering back
on. I guess Cogent's attitude of "this hurts you more than me" worked.
When FT de-peered Cogent, Cogent bought (more) transit from Verio.
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TTFN,
patrick
