[ih] BGP - The two or three napkins protocol?

[Andrew Walding]

If Yakhov Rehkter calls it a three napkin protocol (Which he does at approx
6 minutes into the video - and he explains why it was called the three
napkin protocol) anyone who calls it anything else is simply wrong.

On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 8:18 AM Alejandro Acosta via Internet-history <
internet-history at elists.isoc.org> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
>    I wonder if you can clarify this.
>
>    Many people and documentation call BGP as the two Napkin protocol,
> other call the three Napkin protocol. Why is that?
>
>    I guess the right answer is the three Napkin protocol as Mr Yakov
> Rekhter mentions in his Google TechTalk
> (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAOVNYSnL7k) (at 5:37)
>
>    However, for example in this link says "the two napkins protocols":
> https://computerhistory.org/blog/the-two-napkin-protocol/
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Alejandro,
>
>
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