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RE: OpenTransit (france telecom) depeers cogent
- From: Neil J. McRae
- Date: Thu Apr 14 16:59:59 2005
> You're missing the big picture.
No I don't think so :-)
> If Cogent cared about connectivity to FT's customers, it
> would man up and pay for the transit to reach them. However,
> Cogent cares more about the long-term benefits of settlement
> free transit than it does about the short term benefits of
> being able to reach FT's customers today, so they choose not
> to pay for the transit in the hopes that FT will blink. Not
> that there is anything wrong with that, but that is the cold
> hard reality of the decision that they have made. It might
> even be the right decision. If you don't like it, no one is
> putting a gun to your head and making you buy Cogent (or FT) transit.
Surely FT's customers pay for access to Cogents network and vice versa?
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