On Aug 1, 2013, at 4:17 PM, Scott Brim wrote:

> On 08/01/13 16:09, Keith Moore allegedly wrote:
>> I do not think it is appropriate to assume that nodes are either clients
>> or servers.    Nodes can (and routinely do) support several applications
>> in which the local protocol engine acts as a client, a server, or a
>> peer, depending on the needs of each application.
> 
> "sources of Internet public services".  They may also be clients of
> public services but that's orthogonal.  "peer" is also a nit - if you
> want an unknown someone to be able to contact you, you need to make
> yourself findable, whether the protocol design is p2p or not.  Otherwise
> you don't.
> 

I don't think we're disagreeing here.

Keith

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