William Herrin allegedly wrote on 11/12/2009 9:07 AM: > On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 3:08 PM, Scott Brim <[email protected]> wrote: >> Tony Li allegedly wrote on 11/11/2009 4:28 AM: >>> We already understand enough about the routing token and the transport >>> token to understand that we need to fix this overloading. >> But it's not routing's problem that transport misuses location-dependent >> information. > > Hi Scott, > > Nor is it DNS's fault that applications ignore the TTL binding the > name to the IP address. But I'm going to throw your point about NAT > back at you: for better or for worse, these are now architecture.
I disagree ... and this was one of the points in my very first message in this thread -- the IETF needs to decide how much to fix this problem at its root, and to the extent that they don't, how much routing will have to compensate for not doing so. _______________________________________________ rrg mailing list [email protected] http://www.irtf.org/mailman/listinfo/rrg
