[1244] in Commercialization & Privatization of the Internet
Re: impact of settlements on provision of free services
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (the terminal of Geoff Goodfellow)
Wed Aug 28 10:59:06 1991
To: Ittai Hershman <ittai@shemesh.ans.net>
Cc: emv@msen.com, com-priv@uu.psi.com
In-Reply-To: Your message of Wed, 28 Aug 91 08:49:15 -0400.
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 91 07:57:54 MST
From: the terminal of Geoff Goodfellow <geoff@fernwood.mpk.ca.us>
Settlements occur inter-carrier, and not between a carrier and his/her
customer. ANS is required to recover full average cost for any
commercial traffic it sends across the backbone in order to fund the
national infrastructure pool.
"required" - by whom ?
Geoff
