Date: Mon, 3 May 1999 00:51:44 -0400 From: "Christian Kuhtz" <ck@adsu.bellsouth.com> To: <current@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Our routed - Vern says it's old and buggy. Message-ID: <000701be9520$a45ccd70$7aad98cd@adsu.bellsouth.com> In-Reply-To: <199905022003.QAA14116@loverso.southborough.ma.us>
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> Garrett Wollman speaks the truth when he says: > > > I can't quite figure why they stuck the word "open" in there, > because it > > > couldn't possibly be more open than RIP. > > > > Because a previous link-state (aka shortest-path-first) routing > > protocol had been deployed which was not. If you're referring to IGRP, IGRP (or EIGRP for that matter) is not link-state/SPF/Dijkstra, but rather a distance vector algorithm (DUAL). The only other commonly used SPF algorithm is IS-IS. Cheers, Chris -- BellSouth Corporation, Advanced Data Services, Sr. Network Architect ck@adsu.bellsouth.com -wk, ck@gnu.org -hm "Affiliation given for identification, not representation." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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