[134662] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IPv6 - real vs theoretical problems
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dobbins, Roland)
Sat Jan 8 21:42:34 2011
From: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins@arbor.net>
To: Nanog Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2011 02:39:29 +0000
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikVzb4WVmKkjf1dkpDRJq9PBfTan=KdS-f2JfpR@mail.gmail.com>
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On Jan 9, 2011, at 12:11 AM, Sam Stickland wrote:
> Why do you say there is zero state at the server, but the not at the clie=
nt?=20
Because every incoming connection to the server is unsolicited - therefore,=
there's no pre-existing state to evaluate.
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Roland Dobbins <rdobbins@arbor.net> // <http://www.arbornetworks.com>
Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid, with millions
of bricks piled on top of each other, with no structural integrity, but
just done by brute force and thousands of slaves.
-- Alan Kay
