RE: Transport level multihoming

[Peter Tattam <peter@jazz-1.trumpet.com.au>]

But don't forget the run up to the moon took 10+ years of work - at stake
wasn't just the man's life, but rather the national pride of USA.  This is kind
of the same, a lot of poeple have invested blood, sweat & tears into IPv6 and
don't want it to fall on its head.  On the other hand they don't want to see it
still born because of delays in getting key components together.

Peter

On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, Greg Maxwell wrote:

> On Sat, 4 Aug 2001, Peter Tattam wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> > At the root of the whole debate is that we only get one chance to get it right.
> > It's like trying to land a guy on the moon.  If you screw up, there's a lot at
> > stake.
> 
> Poor analogy. If we kill the guy going to the moon, it's a single event.
> 
> If we grow the production IPv6 Internet without strong aggregation and
> node/IP independence we might be crushed under the mess for some time to
> come.
> 
> 

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