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Re: as numbers

  • From: Bill Woodcock
  • Date: Sun Jul 31 13:13:02 2005 
    > > Given the interest in whether 4 byte AS numbers will function, when 
    > > will a test network be put up using a 4 byte AS, and announced so 
    > > that everyone can test their readiness?
    > > 
    > > A server hosted on such a network probably could produce a weekly 
    > > report, similar to the CIDR report, that shows the differences 
    > > between two byte AS connectivity and 4 byte, and gives a list of the 
    > > networks that have issues with 4 byte AS space. At least that way 
    > > there'd be some real data to argue about. 

I think PCH, RIS, and Route-Views can handle the collection side of it, 
and I'm sure we can coordinate on the back-end to make a single report.

                                -Bill