RFC1928 Rant

2003-06-05 Thread Cutler, James R
I would appreciate pointers to good RFC 1918 rants. Thanks. - James R. Cutler, EDS 800 Tower Drive, Troy, MI 48098 1 248 265 7514 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Muir, Ronald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 2003-06-04, Wednesday 4:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc:

Gender and other protocol issues

2003-03-12 Thread Cutler, James R
A famous Internet personality is alleged to have said, approximately, Be liberal in what you accept. Be exact in what you emit. 'Seems like this continues to be sound advice. :-) JimC

RE: scope of the 69/8 problem

2003-03-10 Thread Cutler, James R
RE: If the roots and gTLDs are truly unwilling to help... The cost of installing entirely new root hints files on every Internet-attached name server around the world is ridiculously large. It has nothing to do with willing. Perhaps, if the problem were defined in proper terms, and a solution

RE: Abstract of proposed Internet Draft for Best Current Practice (please comment)

2003-03-10 Thread Cutler, James R
Well-managed...profitably. leaves out a lot of companies. Also is there a forthcoming section on criterium for demonstrating reformation by the sp and/or 'offending' user? The criterion is stated: no more complaints Implies that a simple j'accuse is enough to create a denial of

RE: DNS records for routers

2003-03-03 Thread Cutler, James R
Pete, passionSince I do NOT believe in Security through Obscurity as effective/passion, I name every address and publish both A and PTR views of this relationship. This applies to all network-addressable entities. CNAME records may be added to taste. Naming should facilitate maintenance of

Earthlink SMTP for Mobile Users

2002-05-10 Thread Cutler, James R
Jim, Yes, SMTP settings will to have to be changed to match whatever service, different from Earthlink.net, that you happen to use. As an outlook user, I simply created multiple profiles which referred to the same local mail store. This technique even works with the VPN to the corporate