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Re: routing meltdown

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jon Zeeff)
Fri Aug 11 11:18:51 1995

From: jon@branch.com (Jon Zeeff)
To: nmw@tremere.ios.com (Nicolas Williams)
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 1995 11:04:30 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199508110516.BAA03003@tremere.ios.com> from "Nicolas Williams" at Aug 11, 95 01:16:54 am

> the number of paths most XP routers tend to carry nowadays; the computer
> next to the router would be the one to absorb the heavy load of handling
> so many neighbors, routes and paths, and these computers can be upgrade
> with more ease than can the routers.

I absolutely agree that the time has come to remove complex routing 
protocols from routers and use workstations.


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