Gavin Thomas Nicol wrote:
If that is the case then why didn't the MUA's adopt this?
Why, for the same reason that DECnet implementations used to set
the Ethernet address to match the DECnet network/node number,
instead of using ARP like IP does...
And the same reason that Dr. Johnson's dictionary defined "pastern"
as "the knee of a horse"...
Ignorance, sheer ignorance.
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