On Fri, 20 Jul 2012 16:16:59 -0400, "Patrick W. Gilmore" said: > On Jul 20, 2012, at 16:10 , Darius Jahandarie wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 4:04 PM, <valdis.kletni...@vt.edu> wrote: > >> So, whatever happened to that whole "the internet will catch fire when > >> we get to 280K routing table entries" or whatever it was? :) > > > > But what will happen when we have 4294967295 entries? > > Nothing. But when we hit 4294967296....
By that point router vendors will hopefully have moved to 64-bit CPUs. 18446744073709551616 routes will hopefully not happen until after I retire, so you young whippersnappers will be on your own on that one. ;)
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