20402 routing entries

Fri Apr 15 17:57:25 UTC 1994

>According to NSF/ANSNET data, 23 aggregates ALONG with its covered 898 specific 
>routes are co-exist in the routing table now.  If the ASs withdraws all these more 
>specific routes, the routing table could be reduced by 898.  Given the urgent 
>need of reduce the routing table size, would these ASs withdraw those specific
>routes as soon as possible? 

I tried.  They told me that the forms and policy for removing more
specific routes were not in place yet, and that there would be an announcement
about it in a week or so.  (I tried to remove 150 routes).  I've got
a few hundred more to do next week.

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    Robert Hood             hoodr at netcom.com                1-408-983-1510
 System/Network Administrator for NETCOM On-line Communications Services, Inc.