Re: MPLS,IETF, etc..

2001-09-04 Thread Mahadevan Iyer
Jon Crowcroft wrote: a node might be simpler but the system composed of a graph of suvch nodes more complex - you (as switch or router vendors) might get to make your h/w or s/w simpler at the level of forwarding, bu the overal syusytem that manages routes and traffic might be less simple

Re: [Hist Trivia] IP Protocol Layers

2001-07-19 Thread Mahadevan Iyer
Jon Crowcroft wrote: In message v04220802b77bde136984@[10.83.97.216], Steve Deering typed: We used to use gateway instead of router (and a few still do), and i lik the fact that if you type getaway by mistake you get what people are trying to do when they are routed ... i also like