Re: Last Call: Using SOAP in BEEP to Proposed Standard

2001-09-13 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Dave Crocker wrote: At 08:35 AM 9/12/2001, Brian E Carpenter wrote: But you didn't respond to my comment that this issue *is* relevant to the Last Call precisely because there was no discussion whether the work should have been chartered in the first place, if it had been a WG submission

Re: Last Call: Using SOAP in BEEP to Proposed Standard

2001-09-12 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Mark, I can't claim deep expertise but the people I work with who are building the UDDI/WSDL/SOAP world have a very clear idea of what Web Services means. I agree that the phrase is also used in a hand waving way too, but there is a kernel of very precise technical solutions that is essentially

Re: [Hist Trivia] IP Protocol Layers

2001-07-19 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Interestingly enough, when we wrote RFC 1958 Architectural principles of the Internet, nobody suggested layer violation is evil as a principle. The arguments against layer violation tend to be pragmatic - certain types of layer violation (such as content based routing) could lead to complex

Re: IPv8

2001-07-01 Thread Brian E Carpenter
IPv8 is a joke. Unfortunately it is a joke that has gone on too long and is still wasting people's time. Brian Don McMorris wrote: Hello. I recieved[as all of you have] this link: RFC-2001-07-01-000 IPv8 Expansion of Proof of Concept TLD Development

Re: IPv6

2001-06-27 Thread Brian E Carpenter
If we're into that, AIX has supported it since 1997. Brian Robert G. Ferrell wrote: 1. Which operating systems currently support it? I irun RedHat linux, = and it does not, to my knowlege. RedHat Linux 7.1 supports it just fine - am running a 2.4.5 kernel with the USAGI IPv6

Re: opes and technology picks

2001-06-21 Thread Brian E Carpenter
Markus Hofmann wrote: Brian, Because both the content originator and the content receiver should be able to veto (say) ad insertion. What about services that are executed only on behalf of the content receiver? Virus scanning might be one example. Other examples might be services