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Re: references on non-central authority network protocols

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott A Crosby)
Tue Apr 16 12:39:52 2002

Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 12:39:15 -0400 (EDT)
From: Scott A Crosby <crosby@qwes.math.cmu.edu>
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On Mon, 15 Apr 2002 Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:

> On Mon, 15 Apr 2002 18:22:56 PDT, Bruce Williams said:
>
> > better than geo based models.  Possibly a dynamic public/private key - the
> > host provides part, the routers adds a wrapper of based on it's public key,
> > and routes based on a dynamic traveling salesman solution using current
> > network metrics. Blue Sky!
>
> At OC-192 speeds? ;)

I think this says it best:


   The goal of a scientist is to find an interesting problem, and live off
   it for a while.  The goal of an engineer is to evade interesting
   problems :)"  -- Vadim Antonov <avg@kotovnik.com> on NANOG


Scott


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