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Måns Nilsson <mansaxel@sunet.se>
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Mon, 24 Mar 2003 01:34:35 +0100
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Re: [RETRANSMIT] Re: Radical Surgery proposal: stop doingreverse for IPv6.
--On Saturday, March 22, 2003 13:59:23 -0500 Dean Anderson <dean@av8.com> wrote: > There are no valid uses of reverse, outside of an untrustable convenience > function. No other valid uses have been demonstrated. So stop using it. But stop making noise about it, because some of us value convenience high. If you are to stop everything that is dangerous you might start by deprecating C. "Warning: Knife may be sharp." -- Måns Nilsson Systems Specialist +46 70 681 7204 KTHNOC MN1334-RIPE We're sysadmins. To us, data is a protocol-overhead.