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Re: (ASCEND) BGP 4 ? (fwd)
At 05:31 PM 11/25/97 -0600, Karl Denninger wrote:
>
>The GRF's route processor *IS* gated. Its not a permutation, it is the
>real thing.
>
No, that is not quite true. The base is gated (3.5.x) but there
have been many modifications by Ascend (and IEng) to implement missing,
and non-functional features (hmm, non-functional features....bugs?).
It is actually a permutation in many ways.
>The way the GRF does this is rather cute, actually (including the way the
>routes are picked up from the core table and distributed to the cards, etc).
>
Cute is such a frivalous word, I would say it is an engineering marvel.
Ok, that might be pushing it considering my bias' ;-)
Tom
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