Re: The internet architecture

[Mark Seery <m_seery at yahoo.com>]

Some questions have also risen WRT identity:

http://www.potaroo.net/presentations/2006-11-30-whoareyou.pdf

Is identity a network level thing or an application level thing?




----- Original Message ----
From: Noel Chiappa <jnc at mercury.lcs.mit.edu>
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Subject: Re: The internet architecture

    > From: Keith Moore <moore at network-heretics.com>

    > while it's true that IP addresses don't have the right semantics,
    > neither do DNS names.

What aspects of DNS semantics makes them inappropriate for this function?
If you could specify an 'ideal' endpoint name, what semantics and syntax
would it have? (Serious query, in case it wasn't obvious.)

    Noel
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