19 Oct
2005
19 Oct
'05
1:43 p.m.
On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, Michael.Dillon@btradianz.com wrote:
Again, phone numbers and their portability can and should not be compared with the IP address portability issues. They're very different animals.
That's your elephant. My elephant looks different.
Survey says... BZZZZZT. Read about SS7 LNP implementation before speaking, please. They are very different creatures. Something that resembles telephony LNP will not scale to the quantity of micro-streams currently used by WWW applications. The reason it works (FSVO "works") for telephony is because, unlike TCP streams, telephone circuits are comparatively large streams with much longer keepalive times. -- -- Todd Vierling <tv@duh.org> <tv@pobox.com> <todd@vierling.name>