On 6 Feb 2015, at 3:01, Roland Dobbins wrote: > Which highlights the importance of broadness of experience, of > knowledge and understanding of the experiences of others, and > understanding of the implications of scale.
It highlights the importance of knowing what you're doing in the real world, on networks that exist and which you actually understand intimately, end-to-end. And maybe also of not working for vendors, since these two things are often mutually exclusive. > By their very nature, it's impossible to do so. Nope. But in any case, I've violated what I said this morning about not turning this into a big back-and-forth. (Sorry.) -Terry