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RE: Identifier/locator recap




|    > 	Middleboxes break the end-to-end principle and are generally not
|    > desirable architecturally.
|    
|    I agree middleboxes aren't desirable. On the other hand, I 
|    doubt very
|    many people will applaud a clean architecture if that 
|    means they have to
|    upgrade large numbers of individual hosts rather than a 
|    few middleboxes.


Folks,

Let's please understand that these are not mutually exclusive.  We can
have an architecture that does not require middleboxes and at the same
time does not exclude them.

Tony