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Re: Cogent cutting links to Russia?


From: Tom Beecher <beecher () beecher cc>
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2022 19:31:38 -0500


With the sanctions in place, how would Cogent get paid for providing
service?


As has been said previously, taking preemptive actions based on what MAY or
MAY NOT occur is a slippery slope to be on.



On Fri, Mar 4, 2022 at 6:47 PM William Herrin <bill () herrin us> wrote:

On Fri, Mar 4, 2022 at 1:15 PM Bryan Fields <Bryan () bryanfields net> wrote:
On 3/4/22 3:52 PM, Martin Hannigan wrote:
I would argue they don't have much of a choice:

"The economic sanctions put in place as a result of the invasion and
the
increasingly uncertain security situation make it impossible for
Cogent to
continue to provide you with service."

But Tier 1's don't pay for peering.

With the sanctions in place, how would Cogent get paid for providing
service?


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William Herrin
bill () herrin us
https://bill.herrin.us/


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