Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering

["Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick () ianai net>]

On Oct 5, 2005, at 1:13 PM, Matthew Crocker wrote:

> > Most transit contracts only guarantee packet delivery to the edge  
> > of their own networks.  I'm pretty sure Cogent is doing that.   
> > (Hell, they have lots of spare capacity now. :)
>
> Most also have a clause to cover the inter-AS links, making sure  
> that they are not overloaded.

Really?  You must have different transit contracts that I do.  (But I  
bet I have more than you do.)

I think the word "most" is probably an overstatement.  I'd be  
surprised if more than a "few" did.

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TTFN,
patrick