[1763] in Commercialization & Privatization of the Internet
Policy routing end-user support
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Haverty)
Tue Dec 17 11:10:28 1991
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 91 08:08:23 PST
From: Jack Haverty <jhaverty@us.oracle.com>
To: mak@merit.edu
Cc: morris@niwot.scd.ucar.EDU, daniel@nstn.ns.ca, steve@ncri.cise.nsf.gov,
In-Reply-To: mak@merit.edu's message of Tue, 17 Dec 91 00:10:54 -0500 <9112170510.AA19549@home.merit.edu>
FYI. The need and use of "filters" to implement some policy related to who can
use what resources and who pays for what is pretty well established, and not
just at the router level. See below -- which answers some questions/complaints
I've run across about how "the news feed is broken..."
Jack
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