[122873] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: artifacts (was Re: Email Portability Approved by
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave CROCKER)
Mon Feb 22 15:42:20 2010
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 12:41:45 -0800
From: Dave CROCKER <dhc2@dcrocker.net>
To: "R.A. Hettinga" <rah@shipwright.com>
In-Reply-To: <7E4BC22D-FEDD-4267-9476-4142D309D8BB@shipwright.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Reply-To: dcrocker@bbiw.net
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Hmmm. While it's easy and reasonable to call these externalities, I suspect a
good case could be made that they are not, since they affect the principals, as
well as everyone else...
I'm confused by the reference to archaic, structured balloons...
d/
ps. "Creative misunderstanding is also a convenient refuge." -- dcrocker
On 2/22/2010 12:24 PM, R.A. Hettinga wrote:
>
> On Feb 22, 2010, at 2:53 PM, Dave CROCKER wrote:
>
>> On 2/22/2010 9:35 AM, Larry Sheldon wrote:
>>> I have been wondering about that too--the Internet may be the only
>>> artifact of human existence that is generally border insensitive (with
>>> exceptions we don't need to enumerate).
>>
>>
>> Pollution.
>>
>> Global warming.
>>
>> Nuclear fallout.
>
> Externalities are the last refuge of the dirigistes." -- Friedrich Hayek
--
Dave Crocker
Brandenburg InternetWorking
bbiw.net
