[c-nsp] Devil's Advocate - Segment Routing, Why?

Randy Bush randy at psg.com
Fri Jun 19 15:22:12 UTC 2020


> Maybe this is fundamental and unavoidable, maybe some systematic bias
> in human thinking drives us towards simple software and complex
> hardware.

how has software progressed in the last 50-70 years as compared to
hardware?

my watch has how many orders of magnitude of compute vs the computer
which took a large room when i was but a youth?  and we have barely
avoided writing stacks in cobol; but we're close, assembler++.

randy



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