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Re: [rrg] RRG to hibernation

jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu (Noel Chiappa) Mon, 12 November 2012 18:01 UTC

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    > From: Tony Li <tony.li@tony.li>

    >> a design which requires changes to all hosts is, IMO, a non-starter.

    > Why?

Practise shows that it doesn't work.

We can speculate as to why: my theory is that it increases the cost (in a
broader sense than just $/Euros/etc), and I think you need to have a pretty
low cost threshold to get new stuff out.

YMMV.

	Noel

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