[9039] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: UUNET Pulling Peering Agreements & replacing them with charging under non-disclosure?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Stratton)
Sat May 3 21:16:39 1997
Date: Sat, 3 May 1997 21:11:55 -0400 (EDT)
From: Nathan Stratton <nathan@netrail.net>
To: Peter Lothberg <roll@Stupi.SE>
cc: "Matthew E. Pearson" <mpearson@games-online.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <CMM.0.90.0.862626295.roll@Slaptoy.Stupi.SE>
On Sat, 3 May 1997, Peter Lothberg wrote:
> > UUNet's customers and MSN etc if a company like ConXion no longer had UUNET
> > peering?
>
> Look up ''peer'' in a dictionary, in this context it means something
> like ''networks of equal size''.
Or, it could be looked at as equal amounts of traffic. Right now uunet
pulls 5 times as much data from my network as my customers pull from their
network.
Nathan Stratton President, NetRail,Inc.
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