Re: [babel] John Scudder's No Objection on draft-ietf-babel-v4viav6-07: (with COMMENT)

Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@irif.fr> Thu, 24 February 2022 17:38 UTC

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From: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@irif.fr>
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Subject: Re: [babel] John Scudder's No Objection on draft-ietf-babel-v4viav6-07: (with COMMENT)
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> Regarding the distaste for the dummy 192.0.0.8 address, it seems to me that
> this is a case of perfect as the enemy of good. A conflict-averse pragmatist,
> foreseeing the objection, might simply have left Section 3 out of the document.
> I don’t think that would have been a better outcome.

Thanks for the kind words.  To be fair, credit is due to Margaret Cullen,
who first pointed out the issue to us.

-- Juliusz