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Re: a multihomed net

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Ferguson)
Thu Oct 24 00:56:06 1996

Date: Thu, 24 Oct 1996 00:53:16 -0400
To: "Miguel A.L. Paraz" <map@iphil.net>
From: Paul Ferguson <pferguso@cisco.com>
Cc: paul@vix.com (Paul A Vixie), nanog@merit.edu

At 02:22 PM 10/23/96 +0000, Miguel A.L. Paraz wrote:

>
>Yeah, application-level multihoming is great, considering most folks only
>need a couple of applications.  :)  Also, it is very applicable for
>our part of the world, where bandwidth costs are humongous, and BGP-
>capable routers come at inflated prices.
>

I would submit that applications are quite reliant upon routing for
transit capabilities, so I'm not quite sure what your point is here.

- paul


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