Re: Call for Papers: IAB Workshop on Stack Evolution in a Middlebox Internet (SEMI)

Masataka Ohta <mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp> Mon, 15 December 2014 07:26 UTC

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Joe Touch wrote:


> I had thought that part of the meeting would be to address the tension
> between these two issues, but I have also since learned it has become
> "how do we evolve the Internet to accept whatever middleboxes want to
> do" - i.e., precisely the latter of your examples.


That's called "anarchy", and the results only serve to increase entropy.

						Masataka Ohta