routing meltdown

Jon Zeeff jon at branch.com
Fri Aug 11 21:04:38 UTC 1995


As others have pointed out, if all the router has to store is simple 
routes, say one entry containing a byte representing the interface
for every /24 address there is, life is easy.  16MB and you can 
efficiently route 16M routes on a router with much simpler software
and cpu demands.


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