Re: How big is the Internet?

On Thu, 15 Aug 2013 20:48:53 -0000, Warren Bailey said:

I neglected to say one additional thing which I think may be worth reading before replying. I have always held the opinion that internet traffic isn't internet traffic until it hits the Internet, which I defined as two or more autonomous systems functioning on their own but possessing the

So bittorrent packets from my computer to some other computer that also happens to belong to a Comcast subscriber aren't Internet traffic? But other packets to another Comcast subscriber that happen to cross an AS boundary are?