[ih] Ethernet, was Why TCP?

[Andrew G. Malis]

John,

Thanks for that reminder!

Cheers,
Andy


On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 6:30 AM, John Day <jeanjour at comcast.net> wrote:

> More importantly, 802.1aq Shortest Path Bridging uses IS-IS.
>
>
> On Sep 1, 2016, at 17:22, Andrew G. Malis <agmalis at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Yes, it’s been incorporated by TRILL as well, I should have mentioned that.
>
> Cheers,
> Andy
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 9:08 PM, William Sotomayor <wfms at ottix.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Thu, 1 Sep 2016, Andrew G. Malis wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 11:29 AM, Paul Vixie <paul at redbarn.org> wrote:
>>>       later on, DEC poured billions (that's like millions except with a
>>> "b")
>>>       of dollars into DECnet Phase V, proving after all that they, and
>>> not the
>>>       community, knew what the future of networking was going to look
>>> like.
>>>       (they should have saved the money so that Compaq could have it.)
>>>
>>>
>>> DECnet Phase V gave us IS-IS, which was later standardized by ISO and is
>>> now in wide use
>>> throughout the Internet. It’s probably the most popular intra-AS routing
>>> protocol in use today
>>> by Internet backbone providers. So it wasn’t a total waste. :-)
>>>
>>
>> Not at all, in fact it seems to be getting some use in the data centre of
>> all places by at least one vendor.
>>
>> wfms
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