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Re: references on non-central authority network protocols

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (E.B. Dreger)
Sat Apr 13 21:04:23 2002

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	nanog@merit.edu
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> Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2002 18:37:42 -0500
> From: Stephen Sprunk <ssprunk@cisco.com>

> Please explain how you think any protocol could support
> non-trivial numbers of users without some arbiter to prevent
> address collisions.
> 
> There are several alternatives to TCP being researched, but
> there are currently no viable alternatives to IP.

You mean extending NetBEUI to be Internet-wide would be a futile
exercise? ;-)


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