Telia Not Withdrawing v6 Routes

Mark Tinka mark.tinka at seacom.com
Tue Nov 17 16:32:28 UTC 2020



On 11/17/20 08:54, Saku Ytti wrote:

> I put most of the blame on the market, we've modelled commercial
> router market so that poor quality NOS is good for business and good
> quality NOS is bad for business, I don't think this is in anyone's
> formal business plan or that companies even realise they are not even
> trying to make good NOS. I think it's emergent behaviour due to the
> market and people follow that market demand unknowingly.
> If we suddenly had one commercial NOS which is 100% bug free, many of
> their customers would stop buying support, would rely on spare HW and
> Internet forums for configuration help.

Not to mention that many of us would not need to be around to babysit 
all this dodgy software.

Definitely bad for business :-).

Mark.


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