Re: Low AS - Number

["Alec H. Peterson" <ahp () hilander com>]

--On Monday, April 21, 2003 12:37 -0400 Richard A Steenbergen 
<ras () e-gerbil net> wrote:

> Sometimes not, sometimes both. But if they didn't want the low ASN, it'd
> be a lot easier to go get a new one than to do all the paperwork for a
> transfer. It's an image thing, pure and simple. If people know you buy
> your ASN, why not make it a good one.

Not really.  Consider the hassle associated with telling all of the peers 
of the network you've acquired to change their ASN.

Alec

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Alec H. Peterson -- ahp () hilander com
Chief Technology Officer
Catbird Networks, http://www.catbird.com