Re: [RRG] Geographic aggregation-based routing

[Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>]

On 2008-07-11 02:46, William Herrin wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 9:04 AM,  <HeinerHummel@aol.com> wrote:
>> But geographical labelling does, and, it does NOT need any distribution
>> mechanism.
> 
> Heiner,
> 
> As I'm pretty sure most everyone else on the list has figured out,
> routing based on geographic aggregation results in routing policy
> violations in any sufficiently complex internetwork.

Oh, it'll work just fine if you deploy a municipally-funded,
neutral and zero-fee IXP in every population centre. Admittedly,
that changes the entire economic structure of the network...

    Brian

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