On Aug 26, 2011, at 11:10 PM, <valdis.kletni...@vt.edu> wrote: > On Fri, 26 Aug 2011 21:32:00 EDT, "Patrick W. Gilmore" said: >> Next time Cogent de-peers someone, customers do not care who was being >> more reasonable. They care that their links are broken. > > Wouldn't that mostly affect people who are silly enough to single-home to a > Tier-1 that > gets involved in a peering dispute?
Which $PROBLEM does not affect only those who are "silly enough" to not put mitigation tools for $PROBLEM? And the customers still don't care. They just care _that_ it affected them - at least during the problem. Although one can hope they care enough to change their behavior afterward. -- TTFN, patrick