[28242] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The Cidr Report
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (BrandonButterworth)
Fri Apr 21 17:28:52 2000
From: brandon@rd.bbc.co.uk (BrandonButterworth)
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2000 22:26:45 +0100 (BST)
Message-Id: <13764.200004212126@sunf10.rd.bbc.co.uk>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Cc: eof-list@ripe.net, apops@apnic.net, routing-wg@ripe.net
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> over 2500 routes could be removed from the routing table
or make room for 2500 of those long prefixes nobody wants
to accept
> this is pretty embarrassing for the operator community.
Only when size of table is used as an excuse to not let longer
prefixes be used, instead causing more address space to be used
to get by those filters.
regards
brandon