On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 5:36 PM Michael Thomas <mike@mtcc.com> wrote:

On 3/22/22 5:45 AM, Randy Bush wrote:

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right would have had any better chance of being adopted? My experience
with Cisco product managers at the time is that they couldn't give a
shit about the technical aspects of an ipng. If their silicon forwarding
couldn't handle it, they weren't interested unless customers were

Somewhere in this thread Randy sent a link to his ivtf screed^H^H^H^H^H^Hposition-paper.

I think his point there was essentially: "Hey, vendors are coin operated, they build what people

are asking for, if they are willing to pay AND if there are enough of them paying"