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Re: OpenTransit (france telecom) depeers cogent

  • From: Fredy Kuenzler
  • Date: Fri Apr 15 14:12:38 2005

Paul Vixie wrote:
> in other words, sometimes it's better to take pain in a "lump sum"
> than on the "time payment plan." if that's what cogent's trying to
> do, they've got my support. if on the other hand cogent is, as
> accused here today, dumping transit at below cost, then may they rot
> in hell. (could i say that simpler?)

I'm not sure about the US price war, I just can say that I've seen an
offer of AS174 in Switzerland which is 38% of the price of AS1239 we currently pay (same CDR). I'm not sure if ths already justifies hell, but at least purgatory ;-)

Regards,
Fredy