[85363] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Cogent move without renumbering
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Fri Oct 7 21:39:47 2005
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2005 15:39:18 -1000
To: William Allen Simpson <wsimpson@greendragon.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
> Actually, your memory is incomplete. Wasn't it Deering who did the
> analysis that it would actually _decrease_ the _global_ table to mere
> hundreds, but increase the internal routing tables of large carriers?
the analysis was suspect (you should have seen the sentence i
deleted and replaced with this:-)
> And given the perspective of another decade of history, I'd argue that
> without the incentive to join IXs, we still have the problem that most
> "ISPs that matter" aren't connected to _any_ IX. (Noted as well by
> Paul Vixie in an earlier message.)
this is not what vixie said at all, luckily for him, because it is
incorrect
randy
