> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Richard Irving > Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 2:20 PM > To: Fergie (Paul Ferguson) > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Anycast 101 > > > > Fergie (Paul Ferguson) wrote: > > I'll go out on a limb here and suggest that the percentage > > of link failures over router failures is much, much higher. > > - ferg > > I'll go out on a limb and suggest... > you weren't working in BGP during 1995-1998. > > :P > > (Or RIP in 1992-1993, DVMRP in 1997-1999:)
Link outages are higher than router failures when you subtract "human error" RFO's. Overall, "fat fingers" account for the larger percentage of all outages. -M<
