Re: CIX Filtering...

[Gordon Cook <cook () netaxs com>]

since I broke the story to the net i remember very well.  the CIX board
meeting was on July 15, 1994 i believe and i had my story out within 48
hours.... It was leaked to me within 3 hours of the close of the meeting.

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On Sun, 13 Oct 1996, Tim Salo wrote:

> Does anyone remember when the CIX proposed to filter networks of
> customers of CIX members which were not themselves CIX members?  Was
> it as early as 1995?
>
> (We are trying to review a paper on Internet exchanges.  It seems
> ironic that this effort by the CIX to restrict traffic was rendered 
> ineffective by the same technique the CIX used to overcome the
> impediments created by the NSFNET AUP, namely alternative paths for
> "unacceptable" traffic.)
>
> Thanks,
>       -tjs

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