[8994] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: UUNET (peering in general)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Fri May 2 14:28:29 1997
Date: Fri, 2 May 97 11:00 PDT
From: randy@psg.com (Randy Bush)
To: Joe McGuckin <joe@via.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
> You could also start a "brand" campaign to publicise this issue. Get a
> logo, form an association, etc. Put the logo on your home page... Call
> it the "Open Peering Initiative". Set some association guidelines for
> accepting peering sessions (3 peering points, DS3 backsone, 24Hr NOC,
> peer with RA, for example).
This was done some years back. It was called the CIX. UUNET was a
prominent co-founder. The CIX seems to have lost this vision, and Rick
is back home tending the chickens.
randy