Re: Application knowledge of transport characteristics (was: Re: Domain Centric Administration)

[Douglas Otis <dotis at mail-abuse.org>]

On Jul 9, 2007, at 3:47 AM, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:

> > Designers of applications and higher-layer protocols still have a  
> > tendency to ignore SCTP and DCCP
>
> Because experience shows them that, unfortunately, they do not  
> cross most firewalls and NAT devices?
>
> This is, sadly, yet another case of Internet ossification.

SCTP does not illustrate Internet ossification at all, but rather  
these deployment issues are indicative of a particular desktop OS  
clinging to CP/M. : )

-Doug

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