RE: FW: Addr: Re: BGP-4 - revised I-D

"NITTMANN Michael (MSMail)" <MNittmann@shl.com> Tue, 03 September 1996 19:55 UTC

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From: "NITTMANN Michael (MSMail)" <MNittmann@shl.com>
To: Curtis Villamizar <curtis@ans.net>
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Subject: RE: FW: Addr: Re: BGP-4 - revised I-D
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 1996 12:04:09 -0600
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Did you write that last paragraph? 

Let me enlight you: point and click does not mean cut and paste, but point 
and click a *path*. I have ample experience of course to know that 
especially with Cisco or Bayworks gear a decoupling from syntax and 
semantics is a prime target of *modern* development. All that go by gated 
like programming languages (morningstar, e.g.) are way better to deal with.

And liking snmp is probably more a proof of mature dealing with things than 
wanting to write assembler like statements repetitively into a console 
session.

... and database driven, and of course platform independently based. No hand 
knit static routes, but traffic driven routing in an *E*MS, this is *N*MS+++