Re: Review of: draft-resnick-on-consensus-05

2013-10-07 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
To add to the confusion, and to emphasise the point about making clear, British and American English differ here. If three proposals (not the most common case, I agree, but it can happen) have 45%, 35% and 20% of the votes, the first of these has a majority, sometimes

Re: WG Review: Extensions for Scalable DNS Service Discovery (dnssd)

2013-10-03 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
but the To Subscribe pointer is busted. According to https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo the list is supposed to be https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/mdnsext. jaap

Re: WCIT outcome?

2013-01-01 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
It is of course all history, but allow me some remarks (in line). Thanks Brian, That helps clear up a few things. See below for a couple of questions: At 8:31 AM + 1/1/13, Brian E Carpenter wrote: I'v been hesitating to join in here because this seems distinctly OT

Re: Recall petition for Mr. Marshall Eubanks

2012-11-01 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
On Nov 1, 2012, at 9:32 AM, Olaf Kolkman wrote: I also offer my signature under the recall procedure, in case pragmatism doesn't prevail (see my other note). My offer of signature should in no way be interpreted as reflecting an opinion about Marshall's character.

Re: RFC 2119 terms, ALL CAPS vs lower case

2012-05-16 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
I'm looking forward to the normative use of BLINK.../BLINK. Proper use should be NORMATIVE/NORMATIVE, how that is revealed to the user is decided by the display system. jaap

Re: IETF posting delays

2012-05-07 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
indeed, the following line in your header was the clue. X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 02 May 2012 12:10:17 -0700 That is interesting, I didn't had this line in the header. Strange. jaap

Re: Agenda known in advance? was Re: Experiment for different schedule for Friday

2011-08-23 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
If the idea of not fixing agendas is to remain, then any experiments for extending the Friday schedule pretty much mean that everyone has to extend their stay, doesn't it? I think if we want to use Friday time properly, then this ideology needs to go. Fully agree. We

Re: A modest proposal for Friday meeting schedule

2011-08-02 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
If we don't want to hold meetings on Friday afternoons due to conflicts, I'd much rather see us eliminate one of the plenaries and hold meetings during that time slot. I was already planning to bring this up again in the IAB, but now that you mention it

Re: [ietf-dkim] Last Call: draft-ietf-dkim-mailinglists-10.txt (DKIM And Mailing Lists) to BCP

2011-05-16 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
There's no need to change the current language. RFCs have been referring to cron jobs since 1997. Actually since 1991, see below jaap % cd ~/library/rfc-editor/in-notes % grep -w cron * rfc1244.txt:- Checks all commands in the /etc/rc files and cron

Re: [79all] IETF Badge

2010-11-11 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
ps. And this evening a newbie told me that he found it very handy that everybody was wearing a badge, as it allowed him to get the names of everybody he spoke to. Not only newbies. I have a virtual memory for names and it is always paged out. Therefore, I do like the name badges

Re: China Visas

2010-07-28 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
For some of us traveling a lot, the only available time to get the VISA for next meeting will be vacations period in the next couple of weeks. However, I still don't see this being available in the meeting page. Can we please make sure to provide this in the next couple

Re: IETF 78: getting to/from/around Maastricht

2010-07-13 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
On 13 jul 2010, at 7:19, Hasnaa Moustafa wrote: I understood that the train runs daily from Brussels to Maastricht. There are more than 10 connections daily. I can't seem to find the direct Brussels - Maastricht train right now, though, the best options I see are with

Re: IETF 78: getting to/from/around Maastricht

2010-07-13 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
That's the same software. If b-rail.be is competent about updating its route database with other companies' trains, then the results will be exactly as good as for bahn.de. In that case, give ns.nl (dutch railways) a try. They seem to list during the day a direct train between

Re: Advance travel info for IETF-78 Maastricht

2010-03-30 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
OV-chipkaart logo is already seen on some ticket machines, so I would be glad to get an advice where and how these chipkaarts can be bought and where it can be used except for train tickets purchase. Have a look at http://www.ov-chipkaart.nl/?taal=en. Maybe the iet...@sidn.nl can

Re: IETF 78 Annoucement

2009-05-25 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
think that Minneapolis is incovenient, it's not one hop from San It is from Amsterdam, the only place worth living anyway. I like the new long planning for the IETF. Gives people more time for whining. jaap ___ Ietf mailing list

ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization)

2009-02-28 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
The USG has a new program out which requires people to use this for the Visa Waiver Prgogram and other stuff. I forgot the right URL and used google to find it back. To my suprise I got various of hits for various sites offering me to send a pdf-file for $ 49.95 or more telling me how to fill in

Re: IETF and open source license compatibility

2009-02-12 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
For short excerpts, one can use the text anyway and claim fair use, but larger excerpts can be useful to quote in comments or documentation and then there is a problem. This whole line of reasoning does reminds me of stories about camels jumping through eyse in needles, numbers

Re: Hey my local ISP has IPv6 connection!

2008-10-29 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
Can you share their name ? Should we start a site listing IPv6 providers ? Can you find a more appropriate list for this topic? jaap ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: Services and top-level DNS names (was: Re: Update of RFC 2606

2008-07-07 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
Historical note... To confirm this: The introduction of cs caused more general problems, unrelated to name ordering, because there were systems all over the network in computer science departments with FQDNs like host.cs.someuniversity.edu. It was common in many of

Re: IETF 72 -- Dublin!

2008-02-06 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
BTW - I have no knowledge of the venue, I've never been to Ireland. I'm reacting to seeing these complaints pile up over the years about nearly everywhere we have been. I remember staying in Rathcoole about 35 years ago. It was a lovely rural place. I came back to stay there

Re: Deployment cases

2008-01-01 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
So the question is how to document the assessment that lots of people do use IMAP. Start to ask oufits like https://www.imap4all.com/ but what is the poinmt of this discussion anyway? jaap ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org

Re: IPv4 Outage Planned for IETF 71 Plenary

2007-12-15 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
(Someone said) Lets do the experiment, but lets not run it in prime time until we know how it will impact productivity. Note that the experiment has been done already a couple of times. At a couple of IETF meetings the IPv4 connections went down, but I could connect back home with IPv6.

Re: Last Call: draft-ietf-dnsop-reflectors-are-evil (Preventing Use of Recursive Nameservers in Reflector Attacks) to BCP

2007-09-28 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
There are two major reasons for an organization to not want roaming users to trust locally-assigned DNS servers. Open recursive servers doesn't help in against man in the middle attacks. If you want to avoid that use VPN's or (for DNS) TSIG. I seem to remember that the ID actually

Re: RFC 1345 mnemonics table not consistent with Unicode 3.2.0

2007-08-31 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
Harald, Ben has pointed out one important use for something like 1345, which involves references to characters in programming languages and command interfaces. The Unicode names are bad news for that, I certainly don't want I wouldn't be suprised if that was the case. There

Re: a new DNS root for the world?

2005-10-09 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
--On mandag, oktober 03, 2005 09:53:06 +0200 Brian E Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: JFC (Jefsey) Morfin wrote: http://www.neustar.com/pressroom/files/announcements/ns_pr_09282005.pdf Comments welcome. Is it to be understood as an alt-root? or is it a

Re: french crypto regulations relating to personal encryption usage by visitors?

2005-04-02 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
But, having travelled in and out of France for the last decade+ I can categorically state that this has NEVER happened to me nor anyone I know of/have heard of. Neither have I. Nor have crypto laws seem a problem taking a lap top over US borders. So, trying to get an IETF

Re: New regulations for US Visa Waiver Programme (was RE: french crypto regulations relating to personal encryption usageby visitors? )

2005-04-02 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
Real serious issues seem to be waved away. To my opinion, one threat to the international nature of the IETF are the continuous increasing difficulties entering the US. This morning I read in the local papers that starting the 25th of october the Visa-Waiver program

Re: IDN security violation? Please comment

2005-02-08 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
May be IDN specialists will want to comment this. http://www.shmoo.com/idn/homograph.txt This is nothing new, analog to YAHOO.COM and YAH00.COM. jaap ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: IDN security violation? Please comment

2005-02-08 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
Hi John, --On Tuesday, 08 February, 2005 13:41 +0100 Jaap Akkerhuis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: May be IDN specialists will want to comment this. http://www.shmoo.com/idn/homograph.txt This is nothing new, analog to YAHOO.COM and YAH00.COM

Re: ESMTP Services Advertisement Requirements? RFC 821 Esoteric Commands Exclusion Permitted?

2004-01-19 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
What are your thoughts? RFC 2821 obsoletes 821, 974, 1869 and updates 1123. Maybe you find some answers there? jaap

Re: Ietf ITU DNS stuff

2003-12-06 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
Jeffrey, Governments and ccTLDs: A Global Survey at http://www.michaelgeist.ca/geistgovernmentcctlds.pdf Column at http://shorl.com/fastokobruhako [Toronto Star] Think Web's virtually government free? Think again MICHAEL GEIST LAW BYTES This study is seems flawed.

Re: national security

2003-12-06 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
have we figures about the frequency of changes in the root file? The serial # changes twice a day. The contents hardly as far as I can see. Always wanted to check that, but since it is of interest on a substantial duration never did. It is very easy to check. Just pull over the

Re: national security

2003-11-28 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
While parallel issues start being discussed and better understood at WSIS, we have next week a meeting on Internet national security, sovereignty and innovation capacity. Who is we in above paragraph? jaap

Re: [Fwd: [Asrg] Verisign: All Your Misspelling Are Belong To Us]

2003-09-16 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
So the question boils down to: Are they owners of .com, or merely caretakers? An excellent question! But that is a discussion that belongs with ICANN, not the IETF. Nearly my reaction as well. Note, using the concept of ownership has/will get quite some

Re: Thinking differently

2003-04-01 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
Mass Delusion is just that. Witness the 69/8 debacle. During this discussion I've seen references to the 69/8 debacle. Can anybody explain what the debacle is/was? Is this a magic phrase for real insiders? Is is something that happened only on a local net? If not, why don't you

Re: [RETRANSMIT] Re: Radical Surgery proposal: stop doingreverse for IPv6. (fwd)

2003-03-25 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
This message from Randy Bush to DNSOP is hugely inappropriate. It isn't. He just mentions: (r) i will send you each a bona fide You Are Right certificate if you (r) will both shut the hell up. you are one message from my .procmailrc. -- (r) dean is a long-time entry.

Re: email and spam

2003-01-17 Thread Jaap Akkerhuis
Note that there is for quite some time a RIPE WG which is looking into spam issues. See https://www.ripe.net/ripe/wg/anti-spam/index.html for details. jaap