Re: [v6ops] new draft: draft-ietf-v6ops-6204bis

Doug Barton <dougb@dougbarton.us> Fri, 14 October 2011 23:22 UTC

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Subject: Re: [v6ops] new draft: draft-ietf-v6ops-6204bis
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On 10/14/2011 15:04, Dan Wing wrote:
> The typical subscriber doesn't have any clue how to configure their
> CPE, nor understand the need to do so. 

... and to repeat something that all-too-often gets left out of the
analysis, they shouldn't have to understand either bit (why or how).

The Internet passed the tipping point into mass-market consumerism 10?
15 years ago? Continuing to design protocols that require users to both
know what knobs to twiddle and how/why to twiddle them is epic fail in
the making.


Doug

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