[130204] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: RIP Justification
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nick Hilliard)
Wed Sep 29 17:49:46 2010
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Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 22:48:07 +0100
From: Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org>
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On 29/09/2010 22:36, Dale W. Carder wrote:
> I most often see RIPv2 used simply to avoid paying vendor license fees to run
> more sophisticated things such as OSPF.
The good thing about vendors who charge license fees to run more
sophisticated things such as OSPF is that there are always other vendors
out there who don't charge license fees for bread and butter protocols -
such as OSPF.
Nick
