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Re: FW: Private and Public Peering

  • From: Shawn McMahon
  • Date: Tue Jun 20 08:34:36 2000

On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 06:05:43PM -0700, Lane Patterson wrote:
> 
> 	1. if ISP A peers with ISP B through a switch run by an exchange
> point operator, this is generally considered to be public peering.  The same
> switch may be aggregating many other ISP's giving O(N^^2) peering
> relationships.

Yes, but if ISP A peers with ISP B in the woods, does anybody snoop the
packets?