Re: comments on draft-py-multi6-gapi-00.txt

[Pekka Savola <pekkas@netcore.fi>]

On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Pekka Savola wrote:
> > What is more troublesome is that the IXP business model must be so that it
> > has upstream connectivity, and advertises the aggregate to the Internet.
> 
> What are you talking about???
> 
> This statement is incorrect both when applied to the current situation
> (at least in the parts of the world I'm familiar with) and also when
> applied to my draft.

Who will advertise the aggregate for e.g. a country if not the IXP?  Why 
would any ISP do it an attract traffic it gets zero payment for?  The only 
possibility seems to be leaking all the more specifics or the IXP having 
upstream connectivity?

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