Re: Transport requirements for DNS-like protocols

Patrik Fältström <paf@cisco.com> Fri, 28 June 2002 14:09 UTC

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Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 15:40:24 +0200
From: Patrik Fältström <paf@cisco.com>
Subject: Re: Transport requirements for DNS-like protocols
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--On 2002-06-28 08.44 -0400 Michael Mealling <michael@neonym.net> wrote:

> I think that's a valuable enough guideline to warrant putting it into at
> least the SLS document I'm working on...

Please...

Of course, any kind of fuzzy matching rule _can_ be expressed in a more
clever hashing function. But, someone have to invent that hash, and if they
have already, we will not have more implementations.

So, simple protocol, simple processing on server side. Clever clients.

That also create an opportunity for people to compete for smart client
things.

   paf