RE: Some comments on draft-beck-opes-esfnep-01.txt

Mark,

> At the risk of being shot at, I'll point out (again) that they don't
> have to be proxies, either... value can be added in surrogates and
> gateways as well. The best term would be intermediary.
You were faster, our mails crossed...

Although it seems one might risk to get shot :) I agree with Mark and
don't like the term "proxy" in this context either. Intermediary
sounds good to me - and this might not only include surrogates or
gateways, but also these "devil" L4/L7 switches etc...

-Markus