Re: Structuring the Root
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Re: Structuring the Root
- To: Jim Fleming <JimFleming at doorstep.unety.net>
- Subject: Re: Structuring the Root
- From: Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
- Date: Thu, 23 Apr 1998 16:05:44 -0400
- Cc: "'Roeland M.J. Meyer'" <rmeyer at mhsc.com>, "'arin-council at arin.net'" <arin-council at arin.net>, "'BBURR at ntia.doc.gov'" <BBURR at ntia.doc.gov>, Domain Policy List <DOMAIN-POLICY at LISTS.INTERNIC.NET>, Open RSC List <domain-policy at open-rsc.org>, "'Harald Tveit Alvestrand'" <Harald.Alvestrand at maxware.no>, "'ietf at ns.ietf.org'" <ietf at ietf.org>, "'Ira_C._Magaziner at oa.eop.gov'" <Ira_C._Magaziner at oa.eop.gov>, "'ARIN list'" <naipr at arin.net>
- Delivery-date: Thu, 23 Apr 1998 16:20:38 -0400
- In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 22 Apr 1998 14:36:46 CDT." <01BD6DFC.141EF040@pc.unir.net>
- References: <01BD6DFC.141EF040@pc.unir.net>
On Wed, 22 Apr 1998 14:36:46 CDT, Jim Fleming said:
> What I said was that they used less in the past
> and it worked for over 100 years and I have suggested
> that we double the number to be safe and you call this
> doing it the same way ?
People used stone knives/axes for about 40,000 years or so, during which
time we made incremental improvements in bigger/stronger/sharper stone.
Then somebody invented bronze.
We don't need another twice-as-sharp stone knife.
--
Valdis Kletnieks
Computer Systems Senior Engineer
Virginia Tech
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