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RE: design of a real routing v. endpoint id seperation

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Fri Oct 21 12:01:23 2005

From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 06:00:49 -1000
To: "Neil J. McRae" <neil@DOMINO.ORG>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


> We have nobody but ourselves to blame for this. If we all ran
> networks that worked as well as our customers demand and didn't have
> our petty peering squables every full moon, the market wouldn't
> feel the need to have to dual home.

that's the telco brittle network model, make it so it fails
infrequently.  this has met with varied success.

the internet model is to expect and route around failure.

randy


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