You are reminded of MARID? That was the last time RMS had one of these write in campaigns. That then led to a counter-write-in campaigns. Lets all write Congress while we are at it. > -----Original Message----- > From: Frank Ellermann [mailto:nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Friday, October 26, 2007 5:57 PM > To: ietf@xxxxxxxx > Subject: DOS (was: Experimental makes sense for tls-authz) > > Brian E Carpenter wrote: > > > The DOS attack on this list seems to be from people who > haven't read > > RFC 2026 and use meaningless phrases like "experimental standard." > > What was it, 30 messages collected by Megatron over eight days ? > FYI 36 <http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4949#page-101> offers a > definition for "denial of service". > > Of course some messages about a "standard on experimental track" > or similar kind of miss the point. As a "campaign" it > reminded me of the weird "yes, we will deploy sender-id" > parade in MARID. > > Other messages were perfectly on topic, apparently from > concerned folks. I agree with the drift in the rest of your > message, but of course I won't say anything about the > specific I-D in an IETF Last Call, for starters I didn't read it. > > OTOH I also agree with the drift of pages like > <http://ffii.org>, that includes a case where "attack" would > be putting it mildly. > > Frank > > > _______________________________________________ > Ietf mailing list > Ietf@xxxxxxxx > https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf >
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