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Re: Requirements for reliable message delivery

From: Marshall T. Rose <mrose+mtr.netnews@dbc.mtview.ca.us>
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 08:48:19 -0800
Message-ID: <042501c1782c$7befece0$fe0aa840@FATORA>
To: "Brian E Carpenter" <brian@hursley.ibm.com>
Cc: "Discuss Apps" <discuss@apps.ietf.org>, "Marshall Rose" <mrose@dbc.mtview.ca.us>

> Exactly. We can all agree on this. So given that fact, and the fact that
> people do want to reliably transfer hypertext across unreliable,
> non-transparent and intermittently connected networks, what should we do?

err, isn't limiting your goals to hypertext a bit like the tail wagging the
dog?

/mtr

Received on Wednesday, 28 November 2001 16:39:11 GMT

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