I have also the confidence that apps that require the use of PUBLIC
fixed addresses, will do so if we give them a uniform API to work with.
/aep
On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Keith Moore wrote:
> > I firmly beleive that RFC3041 should be the default option and only the
> > nodes that require a fixed address should enable that option. 'Privacy'
> > should be the default option.
>
> no.
> having apps work should be the default.
> having the reasons for failure be obvious should be the default.
> having the apps determine whether they need private addresses or not
> (after all, they're the ones that know) should be the default.
>
> I have every confidence that apps that can make use of private
> addresses, will do so if we give them a uniform API to work with.
>
> if you really want privacy to be the default, unplug your network.
>
> Keith
>
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