From:       Marco Peereboom <slash () peereboom ! us>
Date:       2010-10-30 2:49:53
> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 08:24:43PM -0500, Corey wrote:
> > On 10/28/2010 06:42 AM, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
> > >On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 10:30:25 +0200
> > >Henning Brauer<[email protected]>  wrote:
> > >
> > >>* Claudio Jeker<[email protected]>  [2010-10-28 10:01]:
> > >>>>>i have theorized in the past that the problem we face is
> > >>>>>that an insufficient number of axe murderers are attending
> > >>>>>those kinds of research meetings.
> > >>>>Why not taking part of intl. engineering ? Thus you could act
> > >>>>upon worldwide decisions.
> > >>>Taking part of intl. engineering brings you either into a
> > >>>lunatic asylum or into prison. We're not that dumb to go down
> > >>>that road.
> > >>we can't even. no way without being backed by a multinational
> > >>corparate money sink.
> > >>
> > >>-- 
> > >>Henning Brauer, [email protected], [email protected]
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> > >It's exponential, I don't see why they didn't just add more dots.
> > >It wasted most of a day of my life deciding I'll stick to ipv4,
> > >for as long as possible. ipv6 has drawbacks and the only benefits
> > >I saw are doable and with more choice on ipv4.
> > >
> > >I've always tried to steer clear of nfs,rpc, samba too. I did see
> > >some software recently for windows that was supposed to enable
> > >sftp to act like a windows share. I haven't had time or the need
> > >to see what sort of filesystem integration exists for sftp on
> > >multiple platforms.
> > >
> > 
> > I've put off learning anything really about IPv6 in hopes that after
> > most organizations ignore it, it withers and dies (at least in its
> > current form).  I may be deluding myself, what with the US
> > government seemingly mandating it in the near future.  But as long
> > as my ISP doesn't, and most others don't, I guess I'm OK.
> 
> The US government mandates it and then when it gets to the people who
> support it they use V4.  It is a beautiful thing.  Go committee
> design!
> 
> Ask theo for his much smarter IPv5 idea.
> 
> > 
> > Corey

Once upon a time, the US Government was going to mandate that all its
software be developed in Ada.  And its networks would all be C2 in 92.

Don't wait up for IPv6.

-- 

Edward Ahlsen-Girard
Ft Walton Beach, FL

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