RE: [RRG] Geographic aggregation-based routing is at odds with reality

"Tony Li" <tony.li@tony.li> Fri, 18 July 2008 05:43 UTC

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From: Tony Li <tony.li@tony.li>
To: 'Brian E Carpenter' <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>, 'Routing Research Group' <rrg@psg.com>
Subject: RE: [RRG] Geographic aggregation-based routing is at odds with reality
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 22:43:31 -0700
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|In any case, it isn't forbidden, and never has been. There's
|absolutely nothing to stop the ISPs in Klingonville grouping
|together to set up a local IXP, which gets a short prefix from
|the RIR, and then uses it as a metro area prefix for all
|local customers, with whatever policies and configurations
|are needed in the IXP-connected routers.


http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-li-ispac-00

Tony


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