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i know that AS loops were allowed primarily because it could allow for a partitioned AS to heal itself through other AS(s). however, i don't know that anyone has ever used it that way (correct me if i'm wrong), so i'm curious what, if anything, it *has* been used for /jws At 05:45 PM 9/18/97 -0400, John G. Scudder wrote: >John W Stewart III writes: >> >This is actually useful in some circumstances. >> >> serious question: what circumstances? > >Sean already mentioned one: Healing a partitioned AS via an external >AS. > >--John > >-- >John G. Scudder email: [email protected] >Internet Engineering Group, LLC phone: (313) 213-4939 ext 14 >122 S. Main, Suite 280 fax: (313) 669-8661 >Ann Arbor, MI 48104 www: http://www.ieng.com > >
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