[195672] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: BGP Optimizers
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Fri Sep 1 04:51:47 2017
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
From: =?utf-8?Q?Bj=C3=B8rn_Mork?= <bjorn@mork.no>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2017 10:51:36 +0200
In-Reply-To: <20170831200649.GP29058@Vurt.local> (Job Snijders's message of
"Thu, 31 Aug 2017 22:06:49 +0200")
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Job Snijders <job@ntt.net> writes:
> Using a BGP
> optimizer is essentially trading a degree of risk to society for the
> purpose of saving a few bucks or milliseconds. It is basically saying:
> "The optimizer helps me, but may hurt others, and I am fine with that".
People drive SUVs.
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