Re: AGIS/DIGEX

["Neil J. McRae" <neil () easynet net>]

On Tue, 29 Oct 1996 21:38:36 -0800 (PST) 
 Robert Bowman <rob () elite exodus net> alleged:

> The point was not who did what to whom.  The point was bending policies due
> to certain circumstances and forced peering due to these.
> I do recall you having transit via geonet for a while however on the network 
in
> question.  Same issue, on a much smaller scale, than AGIS/Digex situation.
> I agree with taking this offline, and discussing the "issue" rather than the
> particular situation between our networks.

It seems a bit insane that people are required to be at N peering points for
provider x to peer with provider y. If provider x and y can't reach each
but are both at a peering point then surely thats a good enough reason
to peer?

Regards,
Neil.
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