Re: Some Comments on ID/Loc Separation Proposals

[Eliot Lear <lear@cisco.com>]

Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:

> Personally, I prefer to talk about hosts, as this is a well-known 
> concept. The fact that there is some ambiguity because hosts can be 
> clustered and virtualized also isn't a huge surprise to most people, and 
> can be spelled out for good measure.

Once so spelt out, an end point would would have been defined in all but 
word, so why not define it?  Personally I believe the term "host" has 
become ambiguous, and so itself is worthy of a good clarification, if 
not definition.

Eliot