Re: IAB concerns against permanent deployment of edge-based filtering

[Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer () gitoyen net>]

On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 05:00:58AM -0700,
 bmanning () karoshi com <bmanning () karoshi com> wrote 
 a message of 35 lines which said:

>       then there is the idea of "permanent" deployment ...
>       little is permanent in networking.  the hard problem
>       is when vendors put filters in silicon. :(

I worked in network service company ("Setting up a firewall in one
morning on a router you do not know"). My definition of "permanent" is
"something installed by someone who left just after".