On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 12:13:17PM -0600, Edgar Friendly wrote:
> Ian Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > Toad wrote:
> > 
> > > Is there any reason not to keep the backoff data when a node is dropped
> > > from the routing table?
> > 
> > Provided we delete it sometime, probably not.
> > 
> > Ian.
> > 
> 
> Why stop at just keeping backoff data?  Keep routing information to
> nodes we aren't routing to (because of backoff, no connection, being
> dropped from RT, etc.) in an offline cache, so that if we ever do put
> them back in the RT, we're not losing information.

Well, if they come back to the RT, most likely they will have somebody
else's estimator data attached to them, which is more recent than ours
anyway.
> 
> Thelema
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