On 8/5/2016 1:21 PM, Fred Baker (fred) wrote:
>
>> On Jul 27, 2016, at 11:51 AM, Joe Touch <[email protected]
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>> Sure - my point is that the term "transparent proxy" is common, and
>> ALL such animals break TCP semantics *by design*.
>
> From my perspective (which is always right), the right way to fix
> these middle boxes is to let users have trouble with them and complain.
I agree, but users don't always know where to direct their ire.

> Someone that installs idiot-ware deserves the cost of fixing it.

They deserve many costs - the cost of lost revenue while they use it,
the cost of fixing it, etc.

The trick (as always) is to put the pain where the power lies to solve
the problem.

Joe

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