@article {18506, title = {Revisiting Internet addressing: Back to the future}, volume = {MIT-CSAIL-TR-2006-025}, year = {2006}, month = {2006///}, institution = {Massachusetts Institute of Technology Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory}, abstract = {IP prefixes undermine three goals of Internet routing:accurate reflection of network-layer reachability, secure routing messages, and effective traffic control. This pa- per presents Atomic IP (AIP), a simple change to Inter- net addressing (which in fact reverts to how addressing once worked), that allows Internet routing to achieve these goals. }, author = {Vutukuru,M. and Feamster, Nick and Walfish,M. and Balakrishnan,H. and Shenker,S.} }