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Re: Requirements for IP Multihoming Architectures



* Masataka Ohta <mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp> [20010321 20:02]:
> 
> 2 byte AS numbers limit the number of ASes, which is a protection
> against too many ASes and is good.

Protection against _whom_?  I see no reason many ASes are a bad thing.

> Make it 4 bytes long is no no.

See above.

-jr

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