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Re: Sprint peering policy

  • From: Richard A Steenbergen
  • Date: Mon Jul 01 15:56:10 2002

On Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 01:38:57PM -0400, Phil Rosenthal wrote:
> 
> I would venture to say that to WorldCom, all traffic is destined to a
> peer, or a customer, and they NEVER pay for traffic. Peering with them
> is entirely a courtesy from them to you, as they can always see you
> through their current peers.

I think you missed the definition of "tier 1"... Oh wait, we're all using
made-up definitions anyways. Nevermind.

> The fact that they failed, having had such extensive peering, proves
> that peering has no relation to financial difficulties (in my mind, at
> least)

You are one very confused individual.

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