On Mar 18, 2009, Keith Moore wrote:
This said, there is no question that end-to-end locator
transparency is
a critical property in the Internet we have. (And this was, after
all,
was the point that Lixia and Dave were making.) My point was that
end-to-end locator transparency is not the /reason/ for the
Internet's
success, because you could build networks that function perfectly
fine
without it. E.g., a network with identifier-locator separation.
That's an interesting theory. I've yet to be convinced it's more than
wishful thinking. [...]
Me too. ;-)
Oh, and the question whether and when to introduce identifier-locator
separation is an orthogonal one. We are talking about it, e.g., in RRG.
Here, I was just making an observation.
- Christian
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