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RE: /24s run amuck again

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Sat Jun 9 16:47:37 2001

From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
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Date: Sat, 09 Jun 2001 13:47:15 -0700
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>>> There are lots of reasons to have some diverse /22 announcements in your
>>> network for example.
>> but if you are not paying me, what reasons are there for me to spend
>> my resources (route bloat) so you can engineer your traffic?
> The fact that your other customers are paying you to reach everyone on the
> internet?

red herring alert!  the point is not reachability.  the aggregate is still
available.  see bellovin's phoenix presentation.

randy

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