8 Oct
2005
8 Oct
'05
11:42 a.m.
At 10:24 AM -0400 10/8/05, James wrote:
3) Possible traffic issues. Was Cogent guilty of not transporting the Level3-bound packets within the Cogent network to the closest point-of-entry peer to the host in the Level3 network, therefore "costing" Level3 transit of their own packets? In other words is it also a traffic engineering issue?
No, that was BBN vs. Exodus depeering superbowl back in 90's, which was resolved through cold potato routing.
*cough* Cold potato routing alone is insufficient in many cases, and some form of settlement becomes necessary. http://www.cctec.com/maillists/nanog/historical/9808/msg00517.html /John