* Valdis Kletnieks: >>> According to the end to end argument, the only possible solution >>> to the problem, with no complete or correct alternatives, is to >>> let hosts directly participate in IGP activities. > > If it's the "only possible spolution", how come 99.8% of the end nodes > do just fine without it? Oh yeah..
Because there's a CPE which acts as a mediator, or the host uses some dial-up-type protocol which takes care of the IGP interaction. -- Florian Weimer <fwei...@bfk.de> BFK edv-consulting GmbH http://www.bfk.de/ Kriegsstraße 100 tel: +49-721-96201-1 D-76133 Karlsruhe fax: +49-721-96201-99