* Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-04-12 17:24]: > http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1930.html > > I read > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > BGP (Border Gateway > Protocol, the current de facto standard for inter-AS routing; see > [BGP-4]), and IDRP (The OSI Inter-Domain Routing Protocol, which the > Internet is expected to adopt when BGP becomes obsolete; see [IDRP]). > It should be noted that the IDRP equivalent of an AS is the RDI, or > Routing Domain Identifier. > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > under the abstract. > > It would be very helpful if someone can help me solve the confusion. > > 1) Will BGP get obsolete soon? if so in what time frame? ( Just > wondering if Henning's, Claudio's and Esben's work on OpenBGPD will be > of little value in the comming years)
yes, BGP will be obsolete soon, together with IP. All heil OSI protocols! -- BS Web Services, http://www.bsws.de/ OpenBSD-based Webhosting, Mail Services, Managed Servers, ... Unix is very simple, but it takes a genius to understand the simplicity. (Dennis Ritchie)
