Why doesn't BGP... -Reply

Tue Nov 12 14:31:39 UTC 1996

> Quick comment:  You're looking at the computing of routes wrt one router.
> I'm suggesting that perhaps we should consider the set of all routers since
> we're concerned about spreading load due to the quick communication from
> one router to many of every best external-path changing.

Some people are concerned with that and others are concerned with 
end-node (or close to it) routers where this is not an issue.  I
suspect nanog has a good mix with many who run both types.