Hector Santos wrote:
[...]
All I am saying is closing it, locking it down, will hurt new
development, not help it.
How will it hurt new development? Closing this loophole will spur
development of *correct* keepalive and/or checkpointing extensions. It
will prevent dubious practices from being enshrined as acceptable.
http://www.martinfowler.com/bliki/TechnicalDebt.html
Regards,
David.