[Outages-discussion] Cogent disconnecting Russia

[Jay Hennigan]

On 3/4/22 15:49, Bill Woodcock wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Mar 5, 2022, at 12:39 AM, Jay R. Ashworth <jra at baylink.com> wrote:
>> Let me take a moment to rule "What's a Tier 1" OFF-topic for this list, in
>> perpetuity.
> 
> Allow me to provide the canonical answer, once and for all:
> 
> Tier-1 is yourself.
> Tier-2 is your customer or your competitor.
> Tier-3 is your customer’s competitor or your competitor’s customer.

Nope. "We are a tier-1 provider" is code for "I am a salesperson".

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