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Re: Is this true?

2010-08-30 10:46:17
    > From: Phillip Hallam-Baker <hallam(_at_)gmail(_dot_)com>

    > Ironically we are returning to the original model of the Internet. Only
    > we are returning to the 1970s model of Clark, Cerf et. al. in which the
    > only constant is that every network uses the Internet Protocol for
    > communication across the Internetwork. IP to the endpoint was actually
    > a later idea.

Say what? Internetwork packets directly to the end-host (with TCP on top) was
a constant in the internet architecture from before IP even existed (i.e.  TCP
1, TCP 2, etc).

        Noel
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