[85261] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Nuclear survivability (was: Cogent/Level 3 depeering)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Kristoff)
Thu Oct 6 16:26:20 2005
Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2005 15:25:54 -0500
From: John Kristoff <jtk@northwestern.edu>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <OF09B3B51F.85B230D3-ON80257092.003BB2CA-80257092.003BE7B6@btradianz.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Thu, 6 Oct 2005 11:54:34 +0100
Michael.Dillon@btradianz.com wrote:
> > While I realize that the "nuke survivable" thing is probably an old
> > wives tale, it seems ridiculous that "the Internet" can't adjust by
[...]
> It's not a myth. If the Internet were running RIP instead of BGP
For the Internet, I believe it was indeed a myth. I wasn't there,
but according to someone who was:
<http://www.postel.org/pipermail/end2end-interest/2004-April/003940.html>
John
