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Re: more specific routes in today reality

  • To: "Kurt Erik Lindqvist KPNQwest" < >
  • From: "Peter Galbavy" < >
  • Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 09:27:04 +0100
  • Cc: "Vladimir A. Jakovenko" < >
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  • Organization: Knowtion Ltd.
> This however, does not mean though that multiple uplinks to more than one
> provider gives you more security than mulitple uplinks to one.

I completely disagree with you.

Multiple links may have failure modes in addition to and identical to some
of the failure modes of a single connection, but multiple links also removes
a complete calls of failure modes associated with a single connection.

This is a pretty fundemental tenet of communications systems in general as
is not limited to IP.

Peter
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