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Re: Searching for a quote


From: Ted Cooper <ml-nanog090304q () elcsplace com>
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 10:32:29 +1000

On 13/03/15 10:20, Jason Iannone wrote:
There was once a fairly common saying attributed to an early
networking pioneer that went something like, "be generous in what you
accept, and send only the stuff that should be sent."  Does anyone
know what I'm talking about or who said it?


Jon Postel's Robustness Principal.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Postel



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