Re: Host-based may be the way to go, but network controls are neccessary

["J. Noel Chiappa" <jnc@ginger.lcs.mit.edu>]

    > From: Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com>

    > CIDR was a very good thing to do as we are essentially now solving
    > this problem 10 years later so it bought us 10 years.

Huh? CIDR was principally supposed to stop routing-table explosion caused by
uni-homed sites, which it did quite well. It was never intended as a
solution to multi-homing, for the simple reason that it's no use there.

    > However, it does chip away at the underlying IP architecture.

Sorry? I didn't follow that, at all. Can you explain the reasoning?

	Noel