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Ref:            ripe-178
Title:          RIPE Routing-WG Recommendation for coordinated
                route-flap damping parameters
Author:         Tony Barber, Sean Doran, Daniel Karrenberg, Christian Panigl,
                Joachim Schmitz
Date:           5 february 1998
Format:         PS=206079  TXT=31015
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This paper recommends a set of route-flap damping parameters which 
should be applied by all ISPs in the Internet and should be deployed 
as new default values by BGP router vendors. 


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