On Fri, 20 Sep 2002, Joe Abley wrote:

On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 06:40:56PM -0700, Vadim Antonov wrote:

This is all obvious stuff, of course. However, the derived rule of thumb "long traceroute bad, short traceroute good" is the kind of thing that can induce marketing people to require engineers to deploy MPLS, and is hence Evil and Wrong, and Most Not Be Propagated Without Extreme Caution.

Feeding any information to clueless people should be done with Extreme Caution :) A fool with a little knowledge is a lot more dangerous than just a fool. How MPLS