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[Daniel Karrenberg <Daniel.Karrenberg () ripe net>]

  > "Steven J. Richardson" <sjr () merit edu> writes:
  > 
  >     Lest anyone think that the PRDB was single-backbone-specific in
  >     _design_ or capability (it pretty much was in terms of data), let
  >     me note that, when Andy Adams and I rewrote the PRDB from a SPIRES
  >     DB to a RDBMS (with help from Tom Libert and Sue Hares), we explicitly
  >     designed in the ability to include data from other backbones.
  > 
  >     This was initially done to support both the T1 and T3 backbones, but
  >     it could easily have supported other backbones as well.

I know that, but if I recall things correctly the concept was one of
just extending the number of "backbones" (i.e.  last-resort routing
services) and dit not support all implementable policies between autonomous
ASes in a basically arbitrary topology.  Or am I wrong? 

Daniel