Re: 4-Byte AS Number soon to come?

[Yakov Rekhter <yakov () juniper net>]

Bill,

> On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 12:53:45PM +0200, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:
> > On 23-aug-2005, at 11:53, Paul Jakma wrote:
> >
> > > The IDR draft is awaiting implementation report.
> >
> > If this is true, it's very distressing. Drafts are deleted after  
> > about six months. That means that any implementations will be based  
> > on a no longer existing specification. That's wrong in so many ways.
>
>       ... working code...
>       based on the draft that is there, there are serious implementation
>       problems, e.g. the draft needs clarification.  one does not expect
>       prototype implementations based on drafts to be production level
>       code...  well this one does not anyway.  implement away.

If you think there are problems with the draft please send an e-mail 
to the IDR mailing list describing the problems.

Yakov.