Peering vs SFI (was Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering)

Wed Oct 5 21:08:19 UTC 2005

Richard Irving wrote:
> Richard Irving wrote:
> 
>> </lurk>  Maybe not, the depeering L3 is involved in is sort of like 
>> blackmail,
>>
>>> we can all thank the indicted ex-CEO of WorldCom, Bernie Ebbers,
>>> for the modern peering "There can only be one" rule set.
>>
>>
>> Because you were there at the time Ebbers was going around? Do you 
>> have any idea of how this works? I am going to go ahead and say no.
>>
>  Brzzzt!  lost both points.
> 
>   My prior email was rirving at onecall.net, Charter Nanog member.
> 
> 8-)
>

Then perhaps you'd know better than to think that Bernie knew what 
peering even was? Apparently not.

/vijay