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Re: [homenet] Introduction to draft-ietf-homenet-simple-naming

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Wed, 30 May 2018 23:39 UTC

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To: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@irif.fr>, Ted Lemon <mellon@fugue.com>
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Date: Thu, 31 May 2018 11:39:25 +1200
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Subject: Re: [homenet] Introduction to draft-ietf-homenet-simple-naming
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On 31/05/2018 08:53, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote:
>>     Well, let me invent something. I throw together my network and it
>>     names the printers as printer1 and printer2. Being a stickler,
>>     I decide to rename them as Printer 1 and Printer 2. I mess around
>>     and find a config file somewhere and manually edit it.
> 
> Let me rephrase it:
> 
> « For her birthday, I bought my girlfriend the nice printer she's been
>   wanting.  The network named it "Printer7839cf31".  Since I love my
>   girlfriend, I renamed it to "Mathilda's printer".  Now she can no longer
>   print. »
> 
>> It would be good if you could come up with a real example. This isn't
>> going to happen in practice,
> 
> (Giggle.)

We'll see. As it says in every good shop: the customer is always right.

    Brian

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