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On Tue, 1 Nov 2005, Joe Abley wrote: > On 1-Nov-2005, at 14:19, Stephen J. Wilcox wrote: > > > or am i naive too? > > I think you underestimate the tendencies of ISPs all over the world > to leak peering routes towards their transit providers. > > Contrary to popular belief, leaks through peers in remote regions do > not always result in huge AS_PATHs which are never selected by the > rest of the network. For example, some of the most remote and poorly- > connected ISPs that F is announced to from local nodes are transit > customers of international, default-free carriers. ok sure, but is this not just normal transit issues, these are not special because they are a) anycast b) root-servers? if any networks peers leak they should be reprimanded Steve
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