FPF Position Statement regarding the RIM Mobile E-Mail Patent Assertion

2002-10-09 Thread Mohsen Banan-Public
[ Please distribute this article as widely as possible, wherever appropriate. ] The Free Protocols Foundation article "Position Statement regarding the RIM Mobile E-Mail Patent Assertion" is provided as an attachment in Plain Text format. The article states the position of the Free Prot

Re: DNSng: where to discuss/get info?

2001-03-05 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
>>>>> On Fri, 02 Mar 2001 15:35:02 +0700, "Rahmat M. Samik-Ibrahim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >said: Rahmat> Mohsen BANAN-Public wrote: >> Did you follow the discussions that I initiated on >> a similar set of topics on the [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DNSng: where to discuss/get info?

2001-03-01 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
Did you follow the discussions that I initiated on a similar set of topics on the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing lists about two years ago? In that thread I proposed something along the lines that you are looking for. I am including my last message on that thread below. Bob Allisat <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: TCP for Transaction (T/TCP) protocol

2001-01-15 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
> On Fri, 12 Jan 2001 13:25:09 -0500, "Hung Pham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Fri, 12 Jan 2001 20:25:39 + (GMT), Lloyd Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >said: Hung> Hello; Hung> I'm interested in the "TCP for Transaction or T/TCP" protocol, Hung> basically this protocol collapses

Re: "mobile" orthogonal to wide-area wireless

2000-10-18 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
All of this and a great deal more is discussed in various old books, such as: - Internetwork Mobility - The CDPD Approach Taylor, Waung and Banan Prentice Hall 1996 ISBN: 0-13-209693-5 Hope this helps. ...Mohsen > On Wed, 18 Oct 2000 23:04:39 -0400, Keith Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Topic drift Re: An Internet Draft as reference material

2000-10-01 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
> On Sat, 30 Sep 2000 20:52:53 -0400, Eric Brunner-Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >said: >> And what WG? Internet Drafts were and are generated by Individuals w/o >> benefit of an associated WG. Eric> Precisely my point to Grenville. Furthermore, the author may have nothing to do wi

RE: Multimedia EMSD? (was Re: Mobile Multimedia Messaging Service)

2000-09-18 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
> On Mon, 18 Sep 2000 12:04:10 +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: petri> Hi, petri> We don't need yet-another mail delivery protocol by some new forum. petri> We have already e.g. SIP which is capable of carrying MIME messages, petri> including multipart petri> and which supports capab

Re: Multimedia EMSD? (was Re: Mobile Multimedia Messaging Service)

2000-09-18 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
> On Mon, 18 Sep 2000 01:55:21 -0700 (PDT), "James P. Salsman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >said: >> Those who want to build good things and move forward fast, can evaluate >> the merits of LEAP and participate in its evolution and enhancement. >> >> The starting point URL is: http://www.l

Re: Mobile Multimedia Messaging Service

2000-09-18 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
To: The Internet Technical Community > On Sat, 16 Sep 2000 17:44:56 -0700 (PDT), "James P. Salsman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >said: James> (1) End-to-End Internet Services for Mobile Devices James> Scope: Specifications and interoperability guidelines for James> end-to-end mobile I

Re: The Non-IETF Informational RFC Publication Fiction

2000-06-27 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
> On Tue, 27 Jun 2000 15:48:50 GMT, Bob Braden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Mohsen> Mohsen> The Real component is that IETF/IESG/IAB is well on its way towards Mohsen> becoming a cult violating all published procedures. IETF/IESG/IAB now Mohsen> claims full ownership of the RFC Publicat

The Non-IETF Informational RFC Publication Fiction

2000-06-27 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
In 1997, D.J. Bernstein wrote a short note titled: RFC submission: a case study The full text of that note is available at http://cr.yp.to/proto/rfced.html D.J. Bernstein concluded his case study with the following paragraph. It's well known that the IETF is no longer the prima

Now: A Lesser IESG Is A Better IETF -- Was: RE: WAP and IP

2000-06-27 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
> On Mon, 26 Jun 2000 08:04:34 +0200, Patrik =?iso-8859-1?Q?F=E4ltstr=F6m?= ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> After 7 months of delay, caused by the IESG, ESRO was published >> as an RFC in Sept. 1997. Patrik> There have already been enough discussions on the IETF list about Patrik>

Re: ESRO (RE: WAP and IP)

2000-06-27 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
>>>>> On Mon, 26 Jun 2000 08:23:41 +0200, Harald Tveit Alvestrand ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Harald> At 05:30 26.06.2000 +, Mohsen BANAN-Public wrote: >> The current status, state and beginning date of that example >> makes my point. >>

LEAPing Over WAP

2000-06-25 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
Attached is a short description that introduces LEAP: Lightweight & Efficient Application Protocols as an alternative to WAP. The full description is part of the LEAP Manifesto. -- LEAP: One Alternative to WAP Mohsen Banan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Seeking Open Mobile Messaging Protocols -- Efficient E-Mail

2000-06-25 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
Existing SMTP/IMAP/TCP technology is not well suited for mobile and wireless environments where bandwidth and capacity are always limited and precious. More efficient protocols are needed to address the new reality of mobile and wireless networks. I am seeking open protocols which are better s

RE: WAP and IP

2000-06-25 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
>>>>> On Sat, 24 Jun 2000 08:38:38 +0200, Patrik =?iso-8859-1?Q?F=E4ltstr=F6m?= ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Patrik> At 00.31 +0000 00-06-24, Mohsen BANAN-Public wrote: >> IETF/IESG/IAB folks keep saying TCP is good enough for everything. Patrik> We do

RE: WAP and IP

2000-06-23 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
> On Thu, 22 Jun 2000 17:10:16 -0600 (MDT), Vernon Schryver ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> From: Harald Tveit Alvestrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> ... >> >Add to >> >that even if there was enough bandwidth, small screen's on some of the >> >today's devices can't meaningfully display a

RE: WAP Is A Trap -- Reject WAP

2000-06-23 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
> On Wed, 21 Jun 2000 11:05:43 -0400, "Brijesh Kumar" ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Brijesh> PS: By the way, ReFLEX is perfectly fine for two way messaging Brijesh> applications. Mohsen> No. Mohsen> Mohsen> ReFLEX is not perfectly fine. Mohsen> Mohsen> It is not IP based. B

Re: WAP Is A Trap -- Reject WAP

2000-06-22 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
> On Tue, 20 Jun 2000 19:02:39 +0100 (BST), Lloyd Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >said: Lloyd> And from that anti-WAP polemic: Mohsen> We gratefully acknowledge the assistance of the Mohsen> following persons in the preparation and review of Mohsen> this document: Andrew Hammoude, Richa

Free Protocols Foundation Policies and Procedures -- Request For Review

2000-06-21 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
I request that you review the attached document and email us your comments to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] This is what I consider a reasonably complete version of the policies and procedures which is likely to bring a lot of good in the area of Internet protocol development. If the Free Pro

Re: idea for Free Protocols Foundation

2000-06-21 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
> On Wed, 21 Jun 2000 10:17:25 -0700 (PDT), "James P. Salsman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >said: James> The Free Protocols Foundation is correct in their position. James> The amount of misrepresentation in the industry is becoming James> absurd. Most of it is bait-and-switch, but beyond th

Re: WAP Is A Trap -- Reject WAP

2000-06-20 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
> On Wed, 21 Jun 2000 04:59:15 +0859 (), Masataka Ohta ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> The Internet end-to-end model will once again prevail, putting the >> cellular service providers back into their proper place as providers >> of packet pipes, nothing more. And life will be good again

RE: WAP Is A Trap -- Reject WAP

2000-06-20 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
> On Tue, 20 Jun 2000 10:30:31 -0400, "Brijesh Kumar" ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Brijesh> It is an open secret that wireless industry is a closed cartel of Brijesh> three super heavyweights (Motorola, Ericsson, and Nokia) and two heavy Brijesh> weights (Lucent and Nortel). There is no

WAP Is A Trap -- Reject WAP

2000-06-19 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
[ Please distribute this as widely as possible, wherever appropriate. ] The WAP Trap An Expose of the Wireless Application Protocol Mohsen Banan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for: Free Protocols Foundation http://www.FreeProtoco

Re: Do we have a formal way to send a one-line 'email' which is it's own subject?

2000-06-16 Thread Mohsen BANAN-Public
> On Fri, 16 Jun 2000 11:56:57 -0700, "Dave Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Dave> not chat :) Then, I assume what you are looking for is an Efficient Mail Submission and Delivery Protocol (EMSD) which is optimized for short messages. Look at RFC-2524 and RFC-2188. EMSD is roughl