On 12/31/2010 13:37 EST, Elwyn Davies wrote:
> Driving into the Czech Republic shouldn't be a problem BUT you do have
> to tell the rental agency in advance and they will make a supplementary
> charge per day for the whole contract (not just the days you are out of
> Germany) if my recent experienc
Richard L. Barnes wrote:
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> ISTM that the success of changes to the infrastructure depends on the
> value those changes deliver to participants in the Internet economy...
> So the question is rather how many problems there are in the current
> infrastructure that cause people enough pain to do s
On Fri, 2010-12-31 at 12:52 -0500, Marshall Eubanks wrote:
> On Dec 31, 2010, at 1:41 AM, Fred Baker wrote:
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> >
> > On Dec 30, 2010, at 1:09 PM, Robin Uyeshiro wrote:
> >> The GPS in the rental car (rented in Munich) did not have the street
> >> information for Prague.
> >
> > It's not unusual
On Dec 31, 2010, at 1:41 AM, Fred Baker wrote:
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> On Dec 30, 2010, at 1:09 PM, Robin Uyeshiro wrote:
>> The GPS in the rental car (rented in Munich) did not have the street
>> information for Prague.
>
> It's not unusual, or at least it wasn't in 1997, for German rental agencies
> to not perm
Hey Dave,
I admire your desire for "clarity" on this subject, but fear you will be
disappointed.
ISTM that the success of changes to the infrastructure depends on the value
those changes deliver to participants in the Internet economy -- i.e., the pain
of the problem they solve. Your two exam
Dave CROCKER wrote:
> However we continue to hear claims and see design efforts that are based
> on the view that changing the infrastructure is easier than changing
> end-systems.[1]
Wrong.
The fact that the major application on the Internet easily and
smoothly changed from FTP to HTTP is the
Folks,
Feliz Año Nuevo!
One of the lessons of efforts such as IPv6 and DNSSEC should be that making
changes to the global infrastructure of the Internet is extremely difficult.
The technical details are difficult -- especially if the change seeks to work
with an existing base of functionality
Although Prague (Czech Republic) and Munich (Germany) are both in the European
Union they are different countries. So when renting a car in Munich you need to
make sure (as usual) that you are allowed to take it across the border and that
the GPS has the maps of the country you travel to.
Btw.