[93213] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Cogent now peering with Sprint?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Elmar K. Bins)
Tue Oct 31 12:05:44 2006
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 18:04:26 +0100
From: "Elmar K. Bins" <elmi@4ever.de>
To: Fredy Kuenzler <kuenzler@init7.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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Fredy Kuenzler <kuenzler@init7.net>, nanog@nanog.org
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Hi Fredy,
kuenzler@init7.net (Fredy Kuenzler) wrote:
> Think of 174 started to peer with 1239 and redirecting some outbound
> traffic to 3320 over this new peer. Since 3320 is buying from 1239, they
> will pay more to 1239, and 1239 accepts 174 as a new peer because they
> get more money from 3320 ... as mentioned, this is just a rumour I
> heard, but reading William B. Norton's theory (tactic #9), this would
> make sense.
In the very least it's eventually something to use to put pressure
on those AS3320 guys.
The idea is pretty smart ;)
Elmar.
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