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BCP38 is hard; let's go shopping!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Ashworth)
Wed Feb 5 16:50:50 2014

Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2014 16:46:04 -0500 (EST)
From: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <52F2B071.90209@bogus.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

----- Original Message -----
> From: "joel jaeggli" <joelja@bogus.com>

> > As I've noted, I'm not sure I believe that's true of current generation
> > gear, and if it *is*, then it should cost manufacturers business.
> 
> There are boxes that haven't aged out of the network yet where that's an
> issue, some are more datacenter-centric than others. force10 e1200 was
> one platform that had this limitation for example.

So making sure manufacturers are producing gear that's BCP38-compliant,
and buyers have it on their tick-list, is still a productive goal, too.

Cheers,
-- jra
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