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Re: UUNET Pulling Peering Agreements & replacing them with charging under non-disclosure?

  • From: Nathan Stratton
  • Date: Sat May 03 21:17:47 1997

On Sat, 3 May 1997, Peter Lothberg wrote:

> > UUNet's customers and MSN etc if a company like ConXion no longer had UUNET
> > peering?
> 
> Look up ''peer'' in a dictionary, in this context it means something
> like ''networks of equal size''.

Or, it could be looked at as equal amounts of traffic. Right now uunet
pulls 5 times as much data from my network as my customers pull from their
network.

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