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Re: GTEI/Exodus

  • From: Jon Zeeff
  • Date: Tue Sep 15 22:50:27 1998

With only two egress points you generally can't get all that close to
the destination.  Adding more points would mean less byte miles for BBN.

> Uhm.. We were doing that originally before the whole mess started :)
> 
> > Or perhaps Exodus is evening out the byte miles between source and destination 
> > ISPs by hauling traffic closer to the destination before it leaves 
> > their network.