[139334] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: IPv4 Address Exhaustion Effects on the Earth
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (George Bonser)
Sun Apr 3 22:04:58 2011
Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2011 19:04:47 -0700
In-Reply-To: <4D98C224.1090906@freedesktop.org>
From: "George Bonser" <gbonser@seven.com>
To: "Jim Gettys" <jg@freedesktop.org>,
<nanog@nanog.org>
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>=20
> Sigh... A major opportunity missed.
>=20
> Unfortunately the bufferbloat problem isn't a laughing matter, though
I
> do wish I had thought of this idea in time for my talk. I will
include
> this joke as some levity about the mess we're in as I repeat the talk
> going forward, and would tie in very nicely with one of the amusing
> reasons that "RED in a different light" has never been published. I
> really hate giving such bad news without some levity as it can be a
> real
> downer both for me and the audience.
Speaking of Van's paper, has that ever been located/revived? Is it
available beyond that one earlier draft that is available on the
Internet?
George