On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 08:47 -0700, Darren New wrote: > David Brown wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 01:48:53PM -0700, Andrew Lentvorski wrote: > > > >> Unfortunately, everybody forgets that TCP/IP is two state machines on > >> different computers that are in *absolute lockstep* with one another. > > > > It's also a very widley-deployed, 30-year-old state machine. > > As compared to POTS, which is a 100-year-old state machine which *has* > changed protocols gracefully over the decades. :-) Just sayin'.
You clearly have never been involved in the implementation and deployment of an SS7 switch. --Chris -- KPLUG-LPSG@kernel-panic.org http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-lpsg
