Shim6, was: Re: filtering /48 is going to be necessary

Tue Mar 13 21:21:27 UTC 2012

On Mar 13, 2:18 pm, Owen DeLong <o... at delong.com> wrote:
> On Mar 13, 2012, at 6:03 AM, Masataka Ohta wrote:
>
> > Ryan Malayter wrote:
>
> >>> If the number of routes in DFZ is, say, 100, many routers and
> >>> hosts will be default free
>
> >> For quite some time, a sub-$2000 PC running Linux/BSD has been able to
> >> cope with DFZ table sizes and handle enough packets per second to
> >> saturate two or more if the prevalent LAN interfaces of the day.
>
> > What if, you run windows?
>
> Why would you want to run windows on a box you're trying to use as a
> router? That's like trying to invade Fort Knox with a bag of plastic soldiers.

Check your quoting depth... you're attributing Masataka Ohta's
comments to me, he brought up running windows. I am the one who
brought put forward the notion of a sub-$2000 DFZ router.