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Re: Weekend Gedankenexperiment - The Kill Switch

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Fernando Gont)
Sun Feb 27 16:08:51 2011

Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2011 18:05:46 -0300
From: Fernando Gont <fernando@gont.com.ar>
To: dcrocker@bbiw.net
In-Reply-To: <4D4EF1D1.7050708@dcrocker.net>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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Hi, Dave,

On 06/02/2011 04:09 p.m., Dave CROCKER wrote:
> Sorry, but I think the technical implications of a goal to survive
> 'hostile battlefield conditions' versus 'nuclear attack' are (small pun)
> massively different.  Hence I think the actual language used matters.
> 
> And the fact that the common language around the net during the '70s was
> the former and not the latter matters.  Which is why it would be helpful
> to get some credible documentation about use of the latter.

How about:

Clark, D. 1988. "The Design Philosophy of the DARPA Internet Protocols".
Computer Communication Review, Vol. 18, No. 4, 1988.

?

Thanks,
-- 
Fernando Gont
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