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From: Eygene Ryabinkin <rea-fbsd@codelabs.ru>
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Subject: Re: Quagga as border router
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Richard, good day.

Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 02:10:06PM -0400, Richard A Steenbergen wrote:
> > Interesting.... what is the golden aim of software based router we should be
> > trying to reach? 
> 
> Well for starters, to have a routing stack that is based on any modern 
> techniques developed in the last 20 years or so. It may not even matter, 
> there is plenty to FreeBSD that has absolutely nothing to do with routing, 
> and if all you're doing is throw 5Mbps at a core 2 duo it really doesn't 
> matter how the routing code is implemented. :) There are plenty of good 
> folks who understand all of this perfectly well (for example Andre 
> Oppermann), who are working hard to modernize fbsd's routing code, so I 
> have full faith that it will be fixed eventually. :)

Could you please throw some links to these modern techniques?
I am keen to read about it.

Thank you.
-- 
Eygene