[86390] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: classful routes redux
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Woodcock)
Wed Nov 2 19:20:34 2005
Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2005 16:14:31 -0800 (PST)
From: Bill Woodcock <woody@pch.net>
To: Fred Baker <fred@cisco.com>
Cc: bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com,
Richard A Steenbergen <ras@e-gerbil.net>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <95CE0FD8-4576-42CE-8B65-D541453525F0@cisco.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Wed, 2 Nov 2005, Fred Baker wrote:
> While I think /32, /48, /56, and /64 are reasonable prefix lengths
> for what they are proposed for, I have this feeling of early
> fossilization when it doesn't necessarily make sense.
Yeah, that's what seems important to me here... I mean, I've lived
through the whole classful thing once... I'm still not clear why there
are people who want to do it again.
-Bill