[e2e] Discrete IP

[bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com]

 really?  is that how it works for you?
 i want many things among them, a pony.
 unless someone  (perhaps a mare) gives me that pony, 
 it is unlikely I'll get one simply by wanting it.

 it is true that you have to work fo rwhat you get.

/bill


On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 11:00:37AM +0300, Pars Mutaf wrote:
> I don't agree. No one gives you what you need, you get exactly what you
> want.
> 
> The problem is detecting what you want exactly unconsciously.
> 
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 10:36 AM, Joe Touch <touch at isi.edu> wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > On 9/13/2012 7:42 AM, Pars Mutaf wrote:
> >
> >> The point you seem to miss is: There is no such thing as lucky design.
> >> You get exactly what you want.
> >>
> >
> > (speaking as an individual, not as list moderator)
> >
> > I don't think you get what you want, most of the time in any design,
> > except one that's tailored for personal use.
> >
> > Despite 'flavor of the week' optimizations proposed by various large
> > companies over the years, the Internet's architecture and its protocols,
> > are true examples of:
> >
> >         "You can't always get what you want,
> >         but you get what you need."
> >
> > Joe
> >
> > IMO, the Internet ought to adopt the Rolling Stones as its official motto
> > band. ;-)
> >
> 
> 
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