Re: SOS & LDBP

yeongw@spartacus.psi.com Mon, 16 March 1992 17:15 UTC

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To: Colin Robbins <c.robbins@xtel.co.uk>
Subject: Re: SOS & LDBP
Cc: osi-ds@cs.ucl.ac.uk
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In-Reply-To: Your message of Mon, 16 Mar 92 11:56:12 +0000. <"3798 Mon Mar 16 11:55:15 1992"@xtel.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1992 08:40:27 -0500
From: yeongw@spartacus.psi.com

>    >Depending on resource and other
>    >restrictions, implementors and users will have to decide on
>    >their own set of tradeoffs: now they have three choices (LDBP,
>    >the SOS and the full OSI stack), instead of one.
> 
> This is my main worry.
> Instead of implementors all using one protocol, they can choose any 
> one of three.  

We differ in opinion here. I think this is a positive, not negative
development.

However this is a good point, and I will bring up this message at the
OSI-DS meeting today.


Wengyik