Re: The power of default configurations

["Christopher L. Morrow" <christopher.morrow () mci com>]

On Sun, 10 Apr 2005, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:


> but that was five years ago.  Have manufacturers *really* not made that
> item a default by now?  Have providers *really* not changed out that

yes, they really haven't :( more people ought to reference RFC3871 in
their RFP's and stop accepting sub-standard equipment? ..dreams...

> equipment in five years?  I mean, this is internet time, right?

Yes, reference bubble-bursting, reference '100% growth of bandwidth each
year' misrepresentations... backbone/network/company consolidations...

oh well.