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I think either I am missing the point or others are. We plan on sending traffic through each others backbones. In essence we will be one huge network. Sharing traffic. I can do this with private as numbers? > On Fri, 29 May 1998, John Golovich wrote: > > > In the Detroit area alot of smaller ISPs are looking to create a > > peering between each other to create shorter router for wherever > > traffic needs to go (ie. transit routing). > > > > This plan has been placed on hold and almost officially shelved > > because alot of the smaller ISPs dont see the need for an AS number. > > Since it's private peering anyway, why not use 64xyz numbers? > > Not to sound spoiled or something, but once those ISPs stop being small > ISPs and become reasonably large ISPs they'll need an AS number anyway. > $500 is way too much for an ASN, but it's not much compared to what I pay > for a 4500 router. > > With regards, > > -- > Niels Bakker, * * EuroNet Internet BV > Network Operations * * Herengracht 208-214 > * 1016 BS Amsterdam > NJB9 * +31 (0)20 535 5555 >
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