[e2e] use of MAC addresses

Detlef Bosau detlef.bosau at web.de
Mon Apr 17 09:47:15 PDT 2006


Puddinhead Wilson wrote:
> --- Detlef Bosau <detlef.bosau at web.de> wrote:
> 

> 
> 
> Yes so why not carry out all transcations using that address?

IIRC, Joe discussed this before.

The routing algorithms simply do not scale up to millions of nodes when 
you use a "flat" address room.

Detlef

-- 
Detlef Bosau
Galileistrasse 30
70565 Stuttgart
Mail: detlef.bosau at web.de
Web: http://www.detlef-bosau.de
Mobile: +49 172 681 9937



More information about the end2end-interest mailing list