[e2e] Are we doing sliding window in the Internet?

Christian Huitema huitema at windows.microsoft.com
Fri Jan 4 15:43:39 PST 2008


> Christian Huitema wrote:
> >>> Has the IETF become the protocol police?
> >> The IETF has not; members of the IETF have taken the task on,
> though.
> >
> > Well, who made you king?
>
> One question is whether they were enabled to deliberately explore an
> experimental protocol in a widely-deployed public distribution, or
> whether they were enabled without that understanding.

But who decides whether a protocol is experimental, or good enough for production use?

-- Christian Huitema






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