[124782] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: legacy /8
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (joel jaeggli)
Sun Apr 4 23:02:44 2010
Date: Sun, 04 Apr 2010 20:01:36 -0700
From: joel jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com>
To: Mark Smith <nanog@85d5b20a518b8f6864949bd940457dc124746ddc.nosense.org>
In-Reply-To: <20100404104500.1c7b6d49@opy.nosense.org>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 4/3/2010 6:15 PM, Mark Smith wrote:
> Ever used IPX or Appletalk? If you haven't, then you don't know how
> simple and capable networking can be. And those protocols were designed
> more than 20 years ago, yet they're still more capable than IPv4.
Zing, and there you have it! The hourglass is thin in the middle. One of
if not the defining propteries of the ip protocol is what it doesn't do,
which is virtually everything.
