> I can't quite figure why they stuck the word "open" in there, because it
> couldn't possibly be more open than RIP.

Probably because it was (at the time) in heavy "competition" with the OSI
IS-IS routing protocol. Those standards were *not* openly available. (I
believe they are now.)

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sth...@nethelp.no


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