[40887] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: multi-homing fixes
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Noble)
Fri Aug 24 19:17:58 2001
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 16:26:52 -0700
From: Steve Noble <snoble@sonn.com>
To: Patrick Greenwell <patrick@cybernothing.org>
Cc: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>,
Daniel Golding <dgolding@sockeye.com>,
Leo Bicknell <bicknell@ufp.org>, nanog@merit.edu
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In-Reply-To: <20010824151931.N63673-100000@unagi.cybernothing.org>; from patrick@cybernothing.org on Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 03:19:51PM -0700
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On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 03:19:51PM -0700, Patrick Greenwell wrote:
> > the /24s of small multihomers is half the routing table (see geoff's data)
> > and is growing radially (if you are silly enough not to filter that stuff).
>
> You mean there are more smaller guys than larger ones?
And what's small? CNN with a /24? eBay with a /24? Traffic wise they are
certainly not small, visability wise they are certainly not small, and I'm
pretty sure no one here will claim that. Yet both annouce /24's out of the
Classful C space and get listened to (atleast by Verio who is a known filterer).
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