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<title abbrev='Routing in a multi-provider Internet'>Routing in a Multi-provider Internet</title>
<author initials='Y.' surname='Rekhter' fullname='Yakov Rekhter'>
<organization>IBM Corporation, T.J. Watson Research Center</organization>
<address>
<postal>
<street>P.O. Box 704</street>
<street>Office H3-D40</street>
<city>Yorktown Heights</city>
<region>NY</region>
<code>10598</code>
<country>US</country></postal>
<phone>+1 914 784 7361</phone>
<email>yakov@watson.ibm.com</email></address></author>
<date month='April' year='1995' />
<abstract>
<t>This document was prepared by the author on behalf of the Internet Architecture Board (IAB). It is offered by the IAB to stimulate discussion.</t>
<t>Over the past few years the Internet has undergone significant changes.  Among them is the emergence of multiple Network Service Providers, where resources that provide Internet-wide IP connectivity (routers, links) are controlled by different organizations.  This document presents some of the issues related to network layer routing in a multi-provider Internet, and specifically to the unicast routing.</t></abstract></front>

<seriesInfo name='RFC' value='1787' />
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