[ih] distributed network control: Usenet

Brian Carpenter brian.e.carpenter at gmail.com
Wed Jul 21 00:05:47 PDT 2021


iirc you did the same thing again to get BGP4 into service two years later.
Thank you, by the way.

Regards,
    Brian Carpenter
    (via tiny screen & keyboard)

On Wed, 21 Jul 2021, 17:54 Tony Li via Internet-history, <
internet-history at elists.isoc.org> wrote:

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> > On Jul 20, 2021, at 6:49 PM, vinton cerf <vgcerf at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > BGP doesn't arrive until 1989 and as I recall, Yakov Rekhter of IBM and
> Keith Loughead at Cisco wrote RFC 1105 describing it.
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> That's Kirk Lougheed.
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> BGP doesn’t really get deployed until 1992 when EGP is imploding and we’re
> desperate for something else. A small band of enterprising geeks deploy BGP
> without due process and when it’s found to work, we flip over to it.
>
> Tony
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