Re: Which RFC?

["Kamau Wanguhu" <kamau () ns1 africaonline com>]

RFC 1338 makes mention of this in regard to CIDR.

Later

Kamau Wanguhu
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> From: Alex.Bligh <amb () xara net>
> To: nanog () merit edu
> Cc: amb () xara net
> Subject: Which RFC?
> Date: Thursday, January 02, 1997 10:16 AM
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> Anyone know *which* RFC says a packets should be routed using the
> most specific route in a routing table, not (for instance) the first
> route in the table that matches, or, for instance, using a less specific
> route that has a better metric? This is so basic I hardly
> know where to find it, but I have a (for the time being anonymous)
> systems vendor who really prefers the way their kernel does it ....
> Oddly enough it doesn't work well with subnetting.
>
> Alex Bligh
> Xara Networks
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