that 4byte ASN you were considering...

Kevin Loch kloch at kl.net
Tue Oct 10 05:29:15 UTC 2006


Randy Bush wrote:
> 
>> - 'Canonical representation of 4-byte AS numbers '
>>    <draft-michaelson-4byte-as-representation-01.txt> as an 
>> Informational RFC
> 
> and what is good or bad about this representation?  seems simple to me. 
>  and having one notation seems reasonable.  what am i missing?

Using '.' as a delimiter will be somewhat annoying when used in
regular expressions and likely to induce errors.  Would '-' be a
better choice?

- Kevin



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