Sensible geographical addressing [Was: 16 vs 32 bit ASNs yadda, yadda]

Wed Dec 1 00:43:05 UTC 2004

Because then the specificity of the routes would become less relevant.  If
you have two highways available to you, then it's 6 of one and half dozen of
another.  You could care less which way you go.

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-nanog at merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog at merit.edu] On Behalf Of
Iljitsch van Beijnum
Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 7:01 PM
To: swm at emanon.com
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Subject: Re: Sensible geographical addressing [Was: 16 vs 32 bit ASNs yadda,
yadda]

On 30-nov-04, at 23:32, Scott Morris wrote:

> At large NAP points (the higher order ISP's) this may make some sense 
> because of the ubiquity of larger scale lines.

Why would geographical aggregation need bigger lines?