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Re: [DNSOP] [Ext] the power of ideas

Paul Vixie <paul@redbarn.org> Tue, 04 April 2017 16:00 UTC

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Edward Lewis wrote:
> ...
> Question hard-and-fast rules from the past.  Things change.

rather than death or taxes, the hard and fast inevitability here (which
things will change and in what ways?) is increasing complexity and
associated reductions in diagnostic capability and general correct
understanding.

see also:

http://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=1242499

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P Vixie

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