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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical RE: Query: What policies do backbone providers use to determine IPownership
On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 03:16:17AM -0400, Deepak Jain wrote: > > I have seen dueling routes more often than I'd like to recall. > > No one wants to use space that isn't 100% routable. Assuming A has any > peers, some traffic will go there and dead-end. Any customer in the > block will be unhappy. B will eventually give up. A would be foolish > to assign customers in the block until B has given up. > > If A is a much better connected network than B (since B is acting like > an ass) the process is much more definitive. When in doubt, A's lawyers contacting B usually helps them convince C to stop it. -- Richard A Steenbergen <[email protected]> http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras PGP Key ID: 0x138EA177 (67 29 D7 BC E8 18 3E DA B2 46 B3 D8 14 36 FE B6)
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