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Re: Searching for a quote

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave Taht)
Thu Mar 12 20:48:29 2015

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Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 17:33:19 -0700
From: Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com>
To: Jason Iannone <jason.iannone@gmail.com>
Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 5:27 PM, Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com> wrote:
> jon postel. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Postel

Had he lived, email and netnews would have remained usable by mere
mortals and met the challenge of extreme growth and abuse. And ICANN,
and for that netsol, wouldn't have become the ugly morass they became.
Hell, even the IETF might have remained viable.

I have few heroes. He was one of them.

>
> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 5:20 PM, Jason Iannone <jason.iannone@gmail.com> =
wrote:
>> There was once a fairly common saying attributed to an early
>> networking pioneer that went something like, "be generous in what you
>> accept, and send only the stuff that should be sent."  Does anyone
>> know what I'm talking about or who said it?
>
>
>
> --
> Dave T=C3=A4ht
> Let's make wifi fast, less jittery and reliable again!
>
> https://plus.google.com/u/0/107942175615993706558/posts/TVX3o84jjmb



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Let's make wifi fast, less jittery and reliable again!

https://plus.google.com/u/0/107942175615993706558/posts/TVX3o84jjmb

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