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  • From: Masataka Ohta
  • Date: Tue Jan 09 00:52:12 2001

Randy;

> > Maybe. However, l2 is for telco.
> > 
> > l2 exchange ponints are a labor suck and are fragile.
> > 
> > The right path is l1, though, then, there is less reason to have
> > exchange points.
> > 
> > It will be more obvious as the peering speed between two ISPs exceeds
> > that of a single physical interface.
> 
> glad to have words of practical wisedom from your experience as a large
> provider.

My humble wisdom is not to have experience with telco style (thus
large) ISPs with impractical (that is, extremely costly)
internetworking.

:-)

						Masataka Ohta



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