Xu Xiaohu wrote: >> Not necessarily. Some folks don't feel that it's necessary (or >> beneficial) to warp the architecture around the legacy host. Things do >> change. We no longer need to be concerned with our IMP number, for >> example. ;-) > > How many people used IMP, and how many people use current Internet? The > difference in scale may cause us to make totally different choices. ;)
How many people WILL use the Internet in the next 40 years? We've reached about 1/7th of the world's population so far. Why should the experience of 6/7ths of the world be constrained by the architecture that we developed on IMPs? Tony _______________________________________________ rrg mailing list [email protected] http://www.irtf.org/mailman/listinfo/rrg
