> From: Brian Rosen [mailto:br@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > However, what this subthread demonstrates is that they were > > conceptually an incremental change, not a giant, discontinuous, > > intellectual leap. > > > > I thought we all knew that. > Oh, I agree, we knew that. There are very, very few discontinuous > intellectual leaps in our part of the universe. It's hard to > name one that happened in the past decade or two. > > Can we name any discontinuous intellectual leaps of late in > computer networking? Now that I think about it, forget "of > late", have there EVER been any? People not bits: The idea that computing is about the user, not the machine. _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf