"Anthony G. Atkielski" <anthony@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx writes: > > > If you know of a better way than BGP, feel free to suggest it ... > > I've described variable-length addresses in the past. Essentially a > system like that of the telephone network, with addresses that can be > extended as required at either end. Such addressing allows unlimited ad > hoc extensibility at any time without upsetting any routing already in > place. You can start designing the ASICs now. It won't be easy. --Johnny