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Re: quietly....


From: Nick Hilliard <nick () foobar org>
Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2011 12:25:33 +0000

On 02/02/2011 08:16, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:
Contrary to popular belief, the IETF listens to operators and wants them
to participate. Few do. For instance, I don't seem to remember your name
from any IETF mailinglists. (I could be mistaken, though.)

Regardless of the stated opinion of the IETF and its participants, there is a culture in the IETF of resistance to operational opinion. The DHCPv6 vs RA debacle is a direct consequence of this and a good example of both the problem and the serious consequences which ensue when one side doesn't listen.

Nick


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