On May 1, 2012, at 10:31 PM, John Kristoff wrote: > As Radia says in her book, we're probably stuck with BGP forever, but I > frequently wonder if she is right in suggesting we could have done > better by having a link state protocol instead.
At the time, link-state protocols weren't practical for the scale required - even today, it would be problematic. Ideally, this would be very nice, but I just don't think it's practical, even today. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Roland Dobbins <[email protected]> // <http://www.arbornetworks.com> Luck is the residue of opportunity and design. -- John Milton
