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RE: Sprint v. Cogent, some clarity & facts

  • From: Church, Charles
  • Date: Wed Nov 05 11:36:08 2008 
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Subject: RE: Sprint v. Cogent, some clarity & facts


> what you're calling a political failure could be what others 
> call a rate war. 


I didn't really care about this, but now I'm curious.  Since their
peering was a 'trial', I'm assuming it hasn't always been there.  Prior
to Sprint and Cogent peering directly with each other, how did they
communicate?  Why was that functionality broken after they started
peering?