Inevitable death, was Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

Tue Jul 15 04:08:56 UTC 2014

> But regardless of the financial arrangements, such a connection doesn't
> require an ASN or BGP. In fact, it doesn't even require a registered IP
> address at either end! A simple Ethernet connection (or a leased line of any
> kind, in fact; it could just as well be a virtual circuit) and a static
> route would work just fine.

Anybody else feel a vendor t-shirt in the works?

"Who needs BGP to peer, a static route would work just fine!"

Time to get back into the Hot Tub Time Machine and back on point.
*hangs head in shame*