But he DID make it more feasible and useful. And he DID throw thousands of them away! ;) Scott -----Original Message----- From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] On Behalf Of Jay R. Ashworth Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 10:07 PM To: nanog@merit.edu Subject: Re: Fundamental changes to Internet architecture On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 02:08:39PM -0700, Joel Jaeggli wrote:
On Sun, 3 Jul 2005, J.D. Falk wrote:
On 07/03/05, "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@baylink.com> wrote:
How do we *know* there are no fundamentally new great concepts ... unless we *try a lot of stuff*.
Trying stuff is good -- until something's tried, none of us can really know what it'll do. At what point do entirely off-network experiments become on-topic for nanog? (I doubt anyone has an easy answer, I just wanted to throw the question out there.)
How many light bulbs did Edison throw away?
edison didn't invent the light bulb...
So he didn't. And me a regular Wikipedian...</ot> Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth jra@baylink.com Designer +-Internetworking------+----------+ RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates | Best Practices Wiki | | '87 e24 St Petersburg FL USA http://bestpractices.wikicities.com +1 727 647 1274 If you can read this... thank a system administrator. Or two. --me