Re: [dhcwg] Brokenness of specs w.r.t. client behavior with M&O bits

["David W. Hankins" <David_Hankins at isc.org>]

On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 11:09:42AM +1300, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
> Two goals, two solutions: that is OK systems engineering IMHO.

Unfortunately (?), the IETF is engaged in protocol engineering, not
systems engineering.  Throwing spaghetti at the wall just to see what
sticks is not adequate protocol engineering.  It is abysmal.

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