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Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1?
From: Craig Labovitz <labovit () merit edu>
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 1995 12:31:23 -0400 (EDT)
We have been working on breaking up the monolithic routing model on Unix workstations. I will be speaking more about this at NANOG, but see http://www.ra.net/routing.arbiter/RT/mrt.html The code and documentation are early alpha. There will probably be a public alpha release sometime around the next NANOG. - Craig -- Craig Labovitz labovit () merit edu Merit Network, Inc. (313) 764-0252 (office) 1071 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI (313) 747-3745 (fax) Michael F. Nittmann writes:
To: Tony Li <tli () cisco com> Cc: karl () mcs com, avg () sprint net, avg () sprint net, nanog () merit edu, rps () ISI EDU, salo () msc edu Subject: Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1? In-Reply-To: <199504280712.AAA00290 () greatdane cisco com> Message-Id: <Pine.BSD.3.91.950428114053.28003D-100000 () muffin wis com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII I agree that one cpu does all is outdated monolithic design. Even hub vendors have two: one for hubbing, one for snmp and rmon. Mike On Fri, 28 Apr 1995, Tony Li wrote:The equipment available today is designed foolishly -- route update processing and actual packet processing should NEVER be done by the same CPU -- but it is -- and as such you're dead when this happens. Lest anyone believe this, it's bullshit. Karl just buys low end gear and then complains because it's not high end gear. Tony-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael F. Nittmann nittmann () wis com Network Architect nittmann () b3 com B3 Corporation, Marshfield, WI (CIX Member) (715) 387 1700 xt. 158 US Cyber (SM), Washington DC (715) 573 2448 (715) 831 7922 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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- Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1?, (continued)
- Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1? Geoff Huston (Apr 22)
- Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1? Vadim Antonov (Apr 21)
- Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1? Karl Denninger, MCSNet (Apr 21)
- Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1? Randy Bush (Apr 21)
- Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1? Larry J. Plato (Apr 22)
- Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1? Karl Denninger, MCSNet (Apr 22)
- Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1? bmanning (Apr 22)
- Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1? Karl Denninger, MCSNet (Apr 21)
- Has PSI been assigned network 1? Tony Li (Apr 28)
- Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1? Karl Denninger, MCSNet (Apr 28)
- Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1? Michael F. Nittmann (Apr 28)
- Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1? Craig Labovitz (Apr 28)
- Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1? bmanning (Apr 28)
- Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1? Michael F. Nittmann (Apr 28)
- Re: New Header Assigned ATM_Feel_the_Power (Apr 28)
- Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1? Karl Denninger, MCSNet (Apr 28)
- Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1? Karl Denninger, MCSNet (Apr 22)
- Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1? bmanning (Apr 22)
- Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1? Paul A Vixie (Apr 22)