Re: A sad farewell

Keith Moore <moore@network-heretics.com> Wed, 04 November 2020 21:00 UTC

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Subject: Re: A sad farewell
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From: Keith Moore <moore@network-heretics.com>
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On 11/3/20 9:33 PM, Jay Daley wrote:

> I often hear the criticism that the IETF is too focused on bespoke tools

The Internet is a bespoke tool, or at least, it started out that way.   
When the IETF is hostile to tool makers, it's hostile to continued 
development of the Internet.

Keith