Re: stamping rubber

To: Dave Crocker <dhc2 at dcrocker.net>
Subject: Re: stamping rubber
From: Randy Bush <randy at psg.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 17:59:48 -0800
Cc: ietf at ietf.org
References: <5.0.2.1.2.20001221140251.037ed9a0@joy.songbird.com> <5.0.2.1.2.20001221155548.037ec560@joy.songbird.com>

> 1.  There is nothing to prevent a competing design team.  Just ask the 
> Instant Messaging folks.

competitive cooperation has been impressively demonstrated in the management
area for the last year or more.

> 2.  Yes, it does provide tactical advantage to the folks that do the
> specification work early.  Come to think of it, though, that is ALWAYS
> true in the IETF and is viewed as a pragmatic strength, not a political
> maneuver.

doing the hard work while others are chatting is a win in much of life.

randy

References:
- stamping rubber
  - From: Dave Crocker
- Re: stamping rubber
  - From: Dave Crocker

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