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Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement
From: John Curran <jcurran () bbnplanet com>
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 1998 17:14:46 -0400
At 01:49 PM 08/24/1998 -0700, Patrick Greenwell wrote:
Are you saying that someone should be forced to pay for the privilege of offering something for free to your customers? Things that your customers, who I number among are requesting?
There's no way to know what is being offered "for free", "in exchange for ads", "due to a credit card transaction", etc. It's all just traffic. Customers who receive traffic currently bear some of the costs and the sending customer bears some of the costs. In the case of an off-net sender with shortest-exit routing and no offsetting traffic in the other direction, the receiving customer ends up bearing all of the costs. /John
Current thread:
- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement, (continued)
- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement Owen DeLong (Aug 24)
- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement John Curran (Aug 24)
- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement Patrick Greenwell (Aug 24)
- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement Paul Vixie (Aug 24)
- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement Richard Irving (Aug 24)
- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement Paul A Vixie (Aug 24)
- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement Karl Denninger (Aug 24)
- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement John Curran (Aug 24)
- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement Patrick Greenwell (Aug 24)
- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement John Milburn (Aug 26)
- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement Owen DeLong (Aug 24)
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- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement John Curran (Aug 24)
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- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement John Curran (Aug 24)
- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement Patrick Greenwell (Aug 24)
- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement Alec H. Peterson (Aug 24)
- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement John Curran (Aug 24)
- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement Alec H. Peterson (Aug 25)
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- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement John Curran (Aug 24)
- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement Patrick Greenwell (Aug 25)
- Re: Generation of traffic in "settled" peering arrangement Alec H. Peterson (Aug 25)