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Re: Free Software for Fast IP-Address Lookup

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vadim Antonov)
Wed Feb 4 23:02:16 1998

Date: Wed, 04 Feb 1998 19:56:22 -0800
From: Vadim Antonov <avg@pluris.com>
To: Michael Dillon <michael@memra.com>, nanog@merit.edu

Michael Dillon wrote:

> Here's an interesting note I ran across today....
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> FREE SOFTWARE FOR FAST IP-ADDRESS LOOKUP
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> Efficient, compact and easily searchable IP routing tables can be built
> by using an LC-trie,

 I  don't know what's wrong with their algorithm but we're doing it about 7 times
 faster on the same hardware with pretty boring radix trees.

 Actually, i'll be talking about it at the NANOG meeting.

 --vadim


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