I'm presuming that Exodus is planning to get the transit they need after this depeering via C&W's peering points? If so, this makes a certain amount of sense - no need to maintain separate peering circuits; this is probably just a step in the eventual assimilation of Exodus' IP backbone into C&W's.
-C On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 11:12:12AM -0600, Chris Parker wrote: > > Well, another round of the depeering battles. > > We received notice this morning that Exodus is depeering at all US public > exchanges on Friday ( gotta love that notice by the way ). They are > also not accepting any requests for private peering ( despite meeting > the requirements still listed on the peering page ): > > http://bengi.exodus.net/external/peering.html > > They will happily continue to sell transit at said exchanges though, and > all C&W peering contacts forward to sales ( ain't that cute! ). > > Should be interesting to see how this impacts the ability to reach > sites hosted at Exodus. > > -Chris > -- > \\\|||/// \ StarNet Inc. \ Chris Parker > \ ~ ~ / \ WX *is* Wireless! \ Director, Engineering > | @ @ | \ http://www.starnetwx.net \ (847) 963-0116 > oOo---(_)---oOo--\------------------------------------------------------ > \ Wholesale Internet Services - http://www.megapop.net > >