On 19 Sep 2013, at 12:32, Niels Bakker <niels=na...@bakker.net> wrote:
> I know you're a busy man so the tl;dr is that by encouraging local peering > more networks will start to peer, and by partnering with one or more local > carriers those new networks as well as established players in those markets > can connect to the home exchange point too, increasing value for all > connected parties. But isn't this all just neo-colonialism? Establish a market in the colony, but ensure through restrictive trade practices that all trade routes lead back via the mother country. Or can I buy myself connectivity to AMS-IX Amsterdam when i'm present at the LINX Harare exchange? Will