Re: Cogent cutting links to Russia?

[Rubens Kuhl <rubensk () gmail com>]

Cogent already does not provide access to the Internet, only to parts
of the Internet, so this just changes the perimeter of their Intranet.

That said, it's more likely they are afraid of sanctions and/or not
getting paid for services than ideologically motivated.


Rubens

On Fri, Mar 4, 2022 at 3:52 PM Michael Thomas <mike () mtcc com> wrote:
> I know the link is paywalled, but it's super high level so not much is
> lost. But what does everybody think of this? I imagine that just Cogent
> cutting them off isn't going to make much difference.
>
> https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/03/04/russia-ukraine-internet-cogent-cutoff/
>
> Mike