Re: [hybi] BEEP

Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> Tue, 14 April 2009 00:41 UTC

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Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:42:38 +0000
From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
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On Tue, 14 Apr 2009, Greg Wilkins wrote:
>
> But I think there will only be 1 opportunity this decade to make 
> significant changes to the firewalls/gateways of the internet.

If significant changes can be made at all, I see no reason to believe 
there would be a ten year cool-down period between changes. I think this 
is an artificial concern.

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