[HN Gopher] WHY2025: How to become your own ISP [video]
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WHY2025: How to become your own ISP [video]
Author : exiguus
Score : 69 points
Date : 2025-08-12 16:53 UTC (6 hours ago)
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(TXT) w3m dump (media.ccc.de)
| scottgg wrote:
| This is great! I wonder how much the presenters country - the
| Netherlands - has made this easier with the peering. It's hard
| for me to imagine just asking big serious networks to patch you
| in down here in Switzerland is likely to fly.
| mrngm wrote:
| Perhaps get in touch with the people behind SwiNOG?
| https://www.swinog.ch/ (Swiss Network Operators Group)
| db48x wrote:
| It does seem easiest to start with an IX, where you can follow
| the published rules to join the IX and connection your network
| to it's without bothering every other member.
| 47282847 wrote:
| One may have a good chance talking to people behind projects
| like https://www.community-ix.net/ and good old in-person
| networking in places like RIPE meetings. Basically everyone
| there including people working for large telcos have a personal
| interest in supporting independent structures.
| abound wrote:
| I got my own ASN a few months ago (and am in the three+ year
| waiting list for an IPv4 block), I've been thinking about trying
| to become a rural ISP in my area, so this is _very_ timely for
| me.
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