The IPv6 Travesty that is Cogent's refusal to peer Hurricane Electric - and how to solve it

[mark.tinka at seacom.mu (Mark Tinka)]

On 28/Jan/16 11:16, Owen DeLong wrote:

> Bottom line, I?ve never seen a case where any ISP has definitively benefited
> from a restrictive peering policy. At best, it?s a neutral factor that most
> people just sort of accept. Routinely, it drives business away from such
> ISPs towards Tier-2s with good transit relationships and a better peering
> policy. At worst, I?ve seen it create active bad will in various communities
> as is the current case with Cogent and is a demonstrable factor in the
> decline of SPRINT.

Agree.

Mark.