Re: [arch-d] deprecating Postel's principle- considered harmful

Masataka Ohta <mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp> Wed, 08 May 2019 08:03 UTC

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Subject: Re: [arch-d] deprecating Postel's principle- considered harmful
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It is merely that Postel's principle is not applicable to
relays, which sends what it accepts without modification.

				Masataka Ohta