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Re: [spring] Spirit and Letter of the Law (was: Question about SRv6 Insert function)

Tim Chown <Tim.Chown@jisc.ac.uk> Thu, 05 September 2019 13:46 UTC

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From: Tim Chown <Tim.Chown@jisc.ac.uk>
To: Ole Troan <otroan@employees.org>
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Subject: Re: [spring] Spirit and Letter of the Law (was: Question about SRv6 Insert function)
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> On 5 Sep 2019, at 14:05, Ole Troan <otroan@employees.org> wrote:
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> I have not changed my position with regards to header insertion.
> I'm arguing that you should argue technical merit on actual proposals.
> Instead of trying to make RFC documents apply as laws and slap people over the head with those...

You made me look to see if I could find the heaviest RFC. It seems to be RFC 5661, at 615 pages, which I think would be 1.7kg if printed double sided A4.  

Tim

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