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Re: [perpass] Tiny stacks

Dean Willis <dean.willis@softarmor.com> Thu, 26 December 2013 19:44 UTC

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From: Dean Willis <dean.willis@softarmor.com>
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Subject: Re: [perpass] Tiny stacks
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On Dec 9, 2013, at 1:47 PM, Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 09/12/2013 11:04, Stewart Bryant (stbryant) wrote:
> (on a different list and under a differeny Subject header)
> ...
> 
>> Remembering of course that some platforms which wish
>> to use the Internet simply do not have the capability for
>> other than a very tiny very basic stack.
>> 
>> I always use the PIC and the Arduino to remind myself what the
>> lower end of the franchise looks like.
> 
> It seems to me that perpass should think a little bit about
> privacy and anti-surveillance issues for devices with tiny
> stacks, and see if that calls for any specific IETF work items.

Always a good plan.

You might enjoy one of my former student’s books:

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