But he DID make it more feasible and useful. And he DID throw thousands of them away!
;) Scott -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jay R. Ashworth Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 10:07 PM To: nanog@merit.edu Subject: Re: Fundamental changes to Internet architecture On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 02:08:39PM -0700, Joel Jaeggli wrote: > On Sun, 3 Jul 2005, J.D. Falk wrote: > > On 07/03/05, "Jay R. Ashworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> How do we *know* there are no fundamentally new great concepts ... > >> unless we *try a lot of stuff*. > > > > Trying stuff is good -- until something's tried, none of us can > > really know what it'll do. At what point do entirely off-network > > experiments become on-topic for nanog? (I doubt anyone has an > > easy answer, I just wanted to throw the question out there.) > > > >> How many light bulbs did Edison throw away? > > edison didn't invent the light bulb... So he didn't. And me a regular Wikipedian...</ot> Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer +-Internetworking------+----------+ RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates | Best Practices Wiki | | '87 e24 St Petersburg FL USA http://bestpractices.wikicities.com +1 727 647 1274 If you can read this... thank a system administrator. Or two. --me