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From: Larry McVoy <lm@mcvoy.com>
To: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>,
	Noel Chiappa <jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] OSI stack (Was: Posters)
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2019 09:23:08 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190206172308.GI20698@mcvoy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfp8qHwFRno253gKAtKoX9iFz8W3neGMhrokKrWr+dN3OA@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Feb 06, 2019 at 10:16:24AM -0700, Warner Losh wrote:
> In many ways, it was a
> classic second system effect because they were trying to fix everything
> they thought was wrong with TCP/IP at the time without really, truly
> knowing the differences between actual problems and mere annoyances and how
> to properly weight the severity of the issue in coming up with their
> solutions.

Perfectly stated.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-06 17:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-03 15:02 Noel Chiappa
2019-02-03 16:51 ` Grant Taylor via TUHS
2019-02-03 23:33 ` [TUHS] Signal/noise (Was: OSI stack (Was: Posters)) Mantas Mikulėnas
2019-02-04  0:10   ` Arthur Krewat
2019-02-04  0:54   ` Grant Taylor via TUHS
2019-02-04  2:23   ` [TUHS] Signal/noise Warren Toomey
2019-02-04  2:37     ` Larry McVoy
2019-02-04  2:57       ` Bakul Shah
2019-02-04  3:26         ` Warner Losh
2019-02-04  3:26         ` Dan Cross
2019-02-04  4:55         ` Dave Horsfall
2019-02-04  6:20         ` Jon Steinhart
     [not found] ` <CANCZdfq5PM9jFEi9=geC+CTnveXs5CprN7b+ku+s+FYzw1yQBw@mail.gmail.com>
2019-02-06 17:16   ` [TUHS] OSI stack (Was: Posters) Warner Losh
2019-02-06 17:23     ` Larry McVoy [this message]
2019-02-06 23:37     ` George Michaelson
2019-02-03 18:49 Norman Wilson
2019-02-04 20:29 Noel Chiappa
2019-02-04 21:13 ` Bakul Shah
2019-02-04 21:34   ` Clem Cole
2019-02-05 18:01 ` Grant Taylor via TUHS
2019-02-06 17:49 Noel Chiappa
2019-02-06 18:22 ` Paul Winalski
2019-02-06 20:47 ` Kevin Bowling
2019-02-07 18:07   ` Grant Taylor via TUHS
2019-02-07 18:22     ` Andy Kosela
2019-02-07 18:50     ` Larry McVoy
2019-02-06 23:18 Noel Chiappa
2019-02-06 23:40 ` Kevin Bowling
2019-02-06 23:52   ` Larry McVoy
2019-02-07  0:04     ` Kevin Bowling
2019-02-07  0:02 Noel Chiappa
2019-02-07  0:11 ` Kevin Bowling
2019-02-07  0:45 Noel Chiappa
2019-02-07  1:03 Noel Chiappa
2019-02-07 19:04 Noel Chiappa

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