Provider credibility - does it matter? was Re: Inter-provider relations

alex at relcom.eu.net alex at relcom.eu.net
Fri Oct 25 09:23:31 UTC 1996


>   >
>   >Zero-settlement peerings open to anyone are demonstrably amount to
>   >subsidies from large peers to small.
>
>   Absolutely correct: can I direct you to two of our articles on the subject
>   (and a useful graphic):
>   http://www.economist.com/issue/19-10-96/ld4401.html
>   http://www.economist.com/issue/19-10-96/sf0774.html
>   http://www.economist.com/issue/19-10-96/sf1.gif
Correct in case if ISP are working in the same country.

But what's about our case (ISP in Russia and ISP in USA)?
You understand (I hope) there is no one ISP there having
70 POP's over Russia, and (moreover) in USA.

// You can change _Russia_ to any other name, it's not important. Let's be Argentina.


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