[6367] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The Cidr Report
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Geoff Huston)
Sun Dec 1 20:03:22 1996
Date: Mon, 2 Dec 1996 11:59:52 +1000
To: Tony Bates <tbates@cisco.com>
From: gih@telstra.net (Geoff Huston)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu, eof-list@ripe.net, apops@apnic.net
There is no "absolute" point at which to take these measurements. Any
point will be coloured (colored) by its relative Internet location with respect to
amounts of local detail and aggregated distant detail.
Thanks,
Geoff
Tony said:
>Well I did a bit of digging at the sudden difference we are seeing. A
>lot of this points to different levels of aggregation at different
>points in the Internet. I took a dump from Bill's box at ?LA? and from the
>xara.net router I use at Mae-east and saw one immediate example of
>this. Here's the prefixes announced out of the 206.16/16 (belongs to
>CERFNET) block.