Yep we pay it on our circuits, begrudgingly.  Wouldn’t mind it as much if it actually delivered me every BGP prefix in the global routing table…

From: NANOG <nanog-bounces@nanog.org> on behalf of Josh Luthman <josh@imaginenetworksllc.com>
Date: Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at 11:49 AM
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Subject: Cogent charging 50/mo for BGP (not IPs, the service)

Has anyone else dealt with this mess?  Even my Cogent rep admits it's unique to their business.  

Josh Luthman
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