Re: [Rats] draft-birkholz-rats-uccs

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Fri, 12 March 2021 21:42 UTC

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Comments: In-reply-to Hannes Tschofenig <Hannes.Tschofenig@arm.com> message dated "Fri, 12 Mar 2021 18:29:57 +0000."
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Hannes Tschofenig <Hannes.Tschofenig@arm.com> wrote:
    > Could you clarify a few things?

    >> The horse is pretty dead, but one more comment.

    > What does this mean?

The idiom is "beating a dead horse"
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flogging_a_dead_horse
The reason to beat a live horse is to make it go faster.
(Does it really work?  Not relevant)
It being dead, beating it won't make it go faster.

So, LL means that he thinks that the argument is almost, but not completely
over.  (and that you won)

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