On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 08:14:54AM -0500, Emin Gun Sirer <egs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote a message of 14 lines which said: > Be careful about making statements about impossibility without an > associated impossibility proof. Already sent. Of course, proofs, like software, may have bugs :-) The IETF is not a bad place to discuss them. > This is kind of like saying "heavier-than-air machines cannot fly," > in 2006. We still do not have perpetual motion or solved the squaring of the circle. Your reasoning is very strange: because some people were wrong in the past, it means we cannot be sure of anything and we should waste our time on things which are impossible? _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf