In <20020207021317(_dot_)7519(_dot_)qmail(_at_)cr(_dot_)yp(_dot_)to> "D. J.
Bernstein" <djb(_at_)cr(_dot_)yp(_dot_)to> writes:
Keith Moore writes:
The risk I'm more concerned about is the guy who
does something that substantially changes the way that mail works,
and this creates a rift in the installed base and degrades
interoperability for everyone.
One example that leaps to mind is multipart/alternative.
Which shows that even the IESG-established mechanisms can be boneheaded on
occasion :-( .
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