What this quote means is that it is 65536 times more cost-effective to
deploy 4 byte ASN than to mess with legacy assignments.
On Mar 20, 2009, at 12:50 PM, Heather Schiller wrote:
I tend to agree w/ Randy.. it's time and money better spent focusing
our efforts on supporting 4byte ASN (and v6 for that matter)
Attempts at recovering 2byte ASN's (and v4 space..) are short term
solutions, at best extend the 'free pool' for a short and
unpredictable period of time, while incurring more headache,
expense, and arguing, than working toward supporting the inevitable.
James R. Cutler
james.cut...@consultant.com