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Re: 16-bit ASN kludge

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Edward B. Dreger)
Mon Dec 6 01:41:33 2004

Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2004 06:41:06 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Edward B. Dreger" <eddy+public+spam@noc.everquick.net>
To: Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@merit.edu>
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IvB> Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2004 15:55:04 +0100
IvB> From: Iljitsch van Beijnum

IvB> Well, then you're in luck as BGP is highly optimized in this
IvB> regard: it doesn't use the Dijkstra or SPF algorithm. BGP is pretty
IvB> much a distance vector routing protocol.

D'oh.  Pardon the round of public stupidity.  I think I need to back
away from OSPF for a bit.


Eddy
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