<div dir="auto"><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><a href="https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-firm-cogent-cutting-internet-service-russia-2022-03-04/">https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-firm-cogent-cutting-internet-service-russia-2022-03-04/</a></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Mar 4, 2022, 4:57 PM Bill Woodcock <<a href="mailto:woody@pch.net">woody@pch.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
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> On Mar 5, 2022, at 12:39 AM, Jay R. Ashworth <<a href="mailto:jra@baylink.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">jra@baylink.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Let me take a moment to rule "What's a Tier 1" OFF-topic for this list, in<br>
> perpetuity.<br>
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Allow me to provide the canonical answer, once and for all:<br>
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Tier-1 is yourself.<br>
Tier-2 is your customer or your competitor.<br>
Tier-3 is your customer’s competitor or your competitor’s customer.<br>
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That is all.<br>
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                                -Bill<br>
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