On 3/20/2013 12:36 PM, Brielle Bruns wrote: > On 3/20/13 6:40 AM, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: >> I don't know a single ISP that wants to throttle growth by not >> accepting additional customers, BGP speaking or not. (I do know >> several that want to throttle growth through not upgrading their >> links because they have a captive audience they are trying to ransom. >> But that is neither relevant to this discussion, not controversial - >> unless you are paid by one of those ISPs....) > > Ran across more then one in the Idaho/Oregon/Washington State area that > told me it was "too hard" for them to do BGP with customers, or my > favorite, that it would cost over 1k USD for setup, and 500 USD a month > to do a BGP session with them from our rack in their data center. > > Some are either just lazy or incompetent. > >
Some just want to justify HUGE blocks of IP space to the RIR too. Andrew
