IP: Microsoft breaks Mime specification

2002-01-22 Thread David Farber
This needs to be given some attention in the IETF...\Stef Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 11:25:45 + (GMT Standard Time) From: Frode Greisen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: David Farber [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dave Using Pine as my mailer I found Microsoft XP outlook users could not read my attachments. We found

Please note this was NOT from me to the list but was redirected by Stef to the list (a bad practice)

2002-01-22 Thread David Farber
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 13:37:02 -0800 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: David Farber [EMAIL PROTECTED] (by way of Einar Stefferud) Subject: IP: Microsoft breaks Mime specification Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Loop: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This needs to be given some attention in the IETF...\Stef Date:

Re: Fwd: Re: IP: Microsoft breaks Mime specification

2002-01-22 Thread Einar Stefferud
At the minimum, such violations of IETF Standards should be formally noted in a letter from the IAB to the offending vendor, whoever that might be, when such information becomes available to the IESG or the IAB. Among other things, such notices would result in a formally recorded track

Bandwidth? BANDWIDTH! We do (maybe) need more stinking bandwidth

2002-01-22 Thread Dan Kolis
Seemingly of interest specifically to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 08:57 PM 1/21/2002 -0800, Lixia Zhang wrote: Note I am not saying MPLS is the right solution for the problem. To me the right solution to the above mentioned problem should be a multi-path

Re: IP: Microsoft breaks Mime specification

2002-01-22 Thread Vernon Schryver
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... I think the reason Einar forwarded it was for this: The problem is that due to the Market share of Microsoft an error in a Microsoft program may force non-Microsoft users to make changes, and possibly also imply a loss of mail functionality. There *is* the

Re: Fwd: Re: IP: Microsoft breaks Mime specification

2002-01-22 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002 10:30:48 PST, Einar Stefferud said: At the minimum, such violations of IETF Standards should be formally noted in a letter from the IAB to the offending vendor, whoever that might be, when such information becomes available to the IESG or the IAB. PS:I