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Re: Links on the blink - what will/should mci & sprint do?


From: Curtis Villamizar <curtis () ans net>
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 1995 00:46:06 -0500


In message <199511271834.KAA00275 () greatdane cisco com>, Tony Li writes:

Mike,

If we were to seriously adopt the strategy of forwarding even when the
destination appears down, it would be necessary to support this in the
routing protocols to insure loop avoidance.  This is not out of the
realm of theoretical possibility.  However, we're NOT there today.

Tony


Good thing too.  Sounds like one of the worst ideas you've had in a
very long time.

Curtis


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