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Re: Accurate history [Re: "professional" in an IETF context]

Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org> Thu, 04 November 2021 16:13 UTC

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Subject: Re: Accurate history [Re: "professional" in an IETF context]
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Behcet Sarikaya wrote on 04/11/2021 16:03:
> I think this discussion is at least 10 years late.

*26 years too late.

It seems to be a thing to bring ipv6 design considerations out for a 
ritual flogging every couple of years.  Best to ignore it when it happens.

Nick

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