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
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> 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
Seemingly of interest specifically to:
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>> 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
>>> m
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 record
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002 14:40:41 +0100, Randy Bush said:
> > This needs to be given some attention in the IETF...\Stef
>
> ok. i give. why?
>
> there are only a few thousand of us, far too few to fix microsoft's
> bugs. and we don't have the source anyway.
We can't fix their bugs.
I think the r
>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
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>This needs to be given some attention in the IETF...\Stef
>
> This needs to be given some attention in the IETF...\Stef
ok. i give. why?
there are only a few thousand of us, far too few to fix microsoft's
bugs. and we don't have the source anyway.
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