[2089] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Allocation of IP Addresses
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Ferguson)
Thu Mar 14 13:59:03 1996
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 1996 13:39:54 -0500
To: owen@DeLong.SJ.CA.US (Owen DeLong)
From: Paul Ferguson <pferguso@cisco.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
At 09:36 AM 3/14/96 -0800, Owen DeLong wrote:
>>
>> Why not use net 10 and leave the NATs in?
>>
>You can't possibly be serious here. No way NATs scale to multihomed, and they
>don't speak BGP. They aren't heavy-duty backbone routers. They're designed
>for small to medium sized corporate LANs, not ISP's.
>
Owen, you're assuming that what is currently the case will continue to
hold true.
- paul