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Re: Intra/Inter - was Inet-II

  • From: Paul Ferguson
  • Date: Sat Oct 12 22:16:14 1996 
Herr Manning,

At 11:15 AM 10/11/96 -0700, [email protected] wrote:

>> 
>> You mean that routing protocols need to take account of policies? ;-)
>> 
>> Or do you mean that BGP isn't good enough?
>> 
>> Michael Dillon                   -               ISP & Internet Consulting
>
>Yes... (silly :)
>Yes... (serious)
>
>BGP has a number of serious flaws.  The more complex the routing mesh, the
>more they will become visable.  And if what I see is correct, IDRP, the 
>BGP heir, has the same sets of problems.
>

Another suggestion? Lacking one, one might suggest that the complexity
of the 'mesh' needs to be simplified.

- paul

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