Cogent/Level 3 depeering
Patrick W. Gilmore
patrick at ianai.net
Thu Oct 6 14:37:04 UTC 2005
On Oct 6, 2005, at 10:19 AM, tony sarendal wrote:
> This is not the first and certainly not the last time we see this kind
> of event happen.
> Purchasing a single-homed service from a Tier-1 provider will
> guarantee that you
> are affected by this every time it happens.
s/every time it happens/every time it happens to YOUR upstream
People on Sprint, AT&T, GLBX, MCI, etc. were unaffected. Only people
who single-home to L3 or Cogent have disconnectivity.
> Now, is being a tier-1 now a good or bad sales argument when selling
> internet access ?
It's still a good argument, because Marketing != Reality. :)
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TTFN,
patrick
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