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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Having read the news.com.au article myself, I have now learnt they chose that number as some sort of ritual involving the number 512 and 1 thousand pipes.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Ayden Beeson<i> </i></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> Trent Farrell [mailto:tfarrell@riotgames.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, 15 August 2014 9:27 AM<br><b>To:</b> Beeson, Ayden<br><b>Cc:</b> <ausnog@lists.ausnog.net><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] Omg<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>But guys why did the engineers pick 512000? You've really made life difficult for us twenty-something's with that painful lack of foresight.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks <a href="http://news.com.au">news.com.au</a> for clearing that up. I'll come back to work when everyone has implemented BGPv6, it has up to 2^128 routes I heard today.<br><br>On Friday, August 15, 2014, Beeson, Ayden <<a href="mailto:ABeeson@csu.edu.au">ABeeson@csu.edu.au</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I presume he means 7000 series router, exact model not specified, but I presume old :P</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thanks,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Ayden Beeson<i> </i></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> AusNOG [mailto:<a href="javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net');" target="_blank">ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Andy S.<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, 15 August 2014 9:18 AM<br><b>To:</b> Matt Perkins<br><b>Cc:</b> <<a href="javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ausnog@lists.ausnog.net');" target="_blank">ausnog@lists.ausnog.net</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] Omg</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Matt, when you said your 7000, that's the Nexus 7k?</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>I thought 7k is 'the' one to rule the world. Or is it 9k now.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>:)</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"Georgia","serif"'>Andy</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 7:48 AM, Matt Perkins <<a href="javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','matt@spectrum.com.au');" target="_blank">matt@spectrum.com.au</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Yep our 7000 ran out of memory at 38000 taking out Microplex at 3am forcing me to put down the backgammon pieces and add a default route. I think we even paid 5k for some new DIMM <br>a week later. <br><br>Those were the days. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>On 15 Aug 2014, at 4:08 am, "Tony Wicks" <<a href="javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','tony@wicks.co.nz');" target="_blank">tony@wicks.co.nz</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I remember the same thing happened all those years ago when the Cisco 4000's<br>running New Zealand's entire internet ran out of memory, I have a vague<br>memory that it might have been 32,000 routes.<br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: AusNOG [<a href="javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net');" target="_blank">mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net</a>] On Behalf Of James<br>Spenceley<br>Sent: Friday, 15 August 2014 6:01 a.m.<br>To: staticsafe<br>Cc: <a href="javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ausnog@lists.ausnog.net');" target="_blank">ausnog@lists.ausnog.net</a><br>Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Omg<br><br>Same thing happened when we hit 100,000 routes back in the day. <br><br>It's wasn't hardware that time, rather every man and his dog had max-prefix<br>set to 100,000 :)<br><br>Pretty funny really.<br><br>-- <br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>AusNOG mailing list<br><a href="javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net');" target="_blank">AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net</a><br><a href="http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog" target="_blank">http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>_______________________________________________<br>AusNOG mailing list<br><a href="javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net');" target="_blank">AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net</a><br><a href="http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog" target="_blank">http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p><a href="http://www.csu.edu.au/" target="_blank" title="Charles Sturt University"><span style='text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=210 height=60 id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.png@01CFB86B.4620A630" alt="Charles Sturt University"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:6.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#C42129'>| ALBURY-WODONGA | BATHURST | CANBERRA | DUBBO | GOULBURN | MELBOURNE | ONTARIO | ORANGE | PORT MACQUARIE | SYDNEY | WAGGA WAGGA |<o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>LEGAL NOTICE</span></b><br><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This email (and any attachment) is confidential and is intended for the use of the addressee(s) only. 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