Re: peering wars revisited? PSI vs Exodus

From: Ulf Zimmermann (no email)
Date: Tue Apr 04 2000 - 17:08:27 EDT


On Tue, Apr 04, 2000 at 08:10:39AM +0100, Simon Lockhart wrote:
>
> >4. Exodus certainly had to tell its content providers that they were
> >gong to face problems in getting to somewhere between 5 and 10% of
> >the Internet.
>
> I guess this just depends on whether Exodus has any transit or not, and
> whether it's already congested.
>
> Given that the new BGP path from Exodus to PSI (as posted earlier) is only
> one hop longer, is it really going to cause *that* many problems to
> Exodus' customers?

When I checked going to www.psi.net, I had several hops inside of
Sprintlink with 10-30% packet loss. So, yes, I would say it causes problems.

>
> Simon
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