[155028] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Weekly Routing Table Report
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu)
Fri Jul 20 16:56:26 2012
To: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 20 Jul 2012 16:16:59 -0400."
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From: valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 16:55:12 -0400
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Fri, 20 Jul 2012 16:16:59 -0400, "Patrick W. Gilmore" said:
> On Jul 20, 2012, at 16:10 , Darius Jahandarie wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 4:04 PM, <valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu> wrote:
> >> So, whatever happened to that whole "the internet will catch fire when
> >> we get to 280K routing table entries" or whatever it was? :)
> >
> > But what will happen when we have 4294967295 entries?
>
> Nothing. But when we hit 4294967296....
By that point router vendors will hopefully have moved to 64-bit CPUs.
18446744073709551616 routes will hopefully not happen until after I retire,
so you young whippersnappers will be on your own on that one. ;)
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