Hi,

On 2011-1-18, at 15:51, Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote:
> >Using a term other than "unassigned" might prevent some instances of the 
> >latter.
> 
> I don't see how changing the name is going to affect behavior for the 
> positive here. If you do succeed in confusing people as to which numbers are 
> unassigned and which are not it is going to increase the risk of a collision.

huh? The purpose here is to make it *clearer* that assignment is needed.

> If five people are experimenting with TCP options and this is not causing 
> collisions, what is the problem?

Have you read my original email? It *is* going to cause collisions.

Lars

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