Cogent (was the poetry thread)

Mon Jan 12 18:41:35 UTC 2009

So, you're essentially getting paid peering from Cogent then ?

Joe McGuckin
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On Jan 12, 2009, at 10:17 AM, Seth Mattinen wrote:

> Jeffrey Lyon wrote:
>> Mike,
>> Aside from the occasional peering wars i've never had or witnessed  
>> any
>> serious issues with Cogent. If you want some redundancy you might  
>> also
>> try some other similarly priced providers like WBS Connect, HE, or
>> BtN.
>
> (resend due to subject filter)
>
> Plus if you had direct connectivity to Cogent, their peering status  
> with
> others wouldn't affect you anymore. Personally, I've seriously
> considered this as a reason to get a connection from Cogent.
>
> ~Seth
>