RE: Excellent choice for summer meeting location!

2005-01-01 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Boy, what a bunch of wimps! Paris in the summer is not life-threatening, unless possibly you're an elderly shut-in in a fourth-floor walkup without air conditioning during last summer's heat wave; if you want life-threatening, I suggest a trip to any of the affected areas on the Indian Ocean r

Re: Contact for network problems at IETF62?

2005-03-07 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Same in salon A as well. I think the outage was at least the third floor, but it seems to be OK now. Andy - At 3/7/2005 03:16 PM +, Tim Chown wrote: Much gnashing of teeth in Salon D this morning. DHCP failing for v4, IPv6 connectivity coming and goping Seems everyone in the room is

Re: jabber working?

2005-03-07 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Yup, there's some chatter in the hallway room right now - mostly people checking their connections. Andy - At 3/7/2005 11:26 AM -0500, jamal wrote: Can someone else double check jabber? - i am having issues connecting to any of the morning sesssions. cheers, jamal ___

Re: Keeping this IETF's schedule in the future...?

2005-08-03 Thread Andrew G. Malis
I'm with the folks that like this schedule. it's great being done for the evening before dinner - it makes for a much more relaxed meal, and you don't have to worry about going too far from the meeting. I also remember that the Adelaide meeting, at least half of the people in the Monday night

Re: Keeping this IETF's schedule in the future...?

2005-08-03 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Steve, I did notice fewer people in the bar than usual. Given how much work gets done at bar bofs, that's significant. I suspect that's due to what they charge in the hotel bar more than anything else! :-) Andy ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.o

Re: 20 years later - where are we?

2005-09-11 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Mike, We also fixed the IOP and performance problems in the PSNs. :-) Thanks for sending this! Cheers, Andy - At 9/11/2005 18:38 -0400, Michael StJohns wrote: The 20th anniversary of the first meeting of the IETF is coming up fast - January 2006. I think a little history is in order

Re: 64th IETF Agenda

2005-10-30 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Previous IETFs, up to IETF 63, had both HTML and text versions of the agenda online, and using the HTML version, one could just click on links to get both the WG charter and the WG meeting agenda. This meeting, you need three different browser windows open if you want the agenda, WG charters,

Re: 64th IETF Agenda

2005-10-30 Thread Andrew G. Malis
e for this meeting as well. Cheers, Andy At 10/30/2005 20:59 +0100, Henrik Levkowetz wrote: Hi Andy, on 2005-10-30 15:29 Andrew G. Malis said the following: > Previous IETFs, up to IETF 63, had both HTML and text versions of the > agenda online, and using the HTML version, one

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-12 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Dan, You must have been on 802.11b. 802.11a was solid from Tuesday morning through to the end of the week. I was having problems on Monday with dueling access points but that was fixed by Tuesday morning. Cheers, Andy --- At 11/12/2005 06:45 +0200, Romascanu, Dan \(Dan\) wrote: I kn

RE: Please make sure that you do not run your WLAN in ad hoc mode

2005-11-14 Thread Andrew G. Malis
an a card has signficantly shorter range range at 5.8ghz than a b card does at 2412ghz, and more surfaces (airwalls people etc) are opaque. This cuts down on the noise quite a bit. -- Eric --> -Original Message- --> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] --> On Beha

Re: Problem with Jabber?

2008-03-10 Thread Andrew G. Malis
It's up right now. On Sun, Mar 9, 2008 at 3:02 PM, Iljitsch van Beijnum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it just me or is there a problem with jabber.ietf.org? I can't join > any of the rooms. > > Iljitscy > ___ > IETF mailing list > IETF@ietf.org > https

Re: Nomcom process realities of "confidentiality"

2008-03-21 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Wrenching this thread back to match the subject line . Having just gone through the nomcom process as a new addition to the IAB, I just wanted to add my two cents In the past I've volunteered for the nomcom lottery but was never selected, so I can't speak with authority about any previou

Re: Write an RFC Was: experiments in the ietf week

2008-03-25 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Phillip does have a point regarding 802.1x authentication, which is typically used to authenticate the user to the service, and not vice versa. Conceivably a person could set up an "evil" access point that advertises the same beacon as the official access points, and has 802.1x enabled to accept th

Re: Weekly posting summary for ietf@ietf.org

2008-04-18 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Thomas, I would personally find this more useful if it were measured by subject line rather than by sender. Thanks, Andy On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 12:53 AM, Thomas Narten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Total of 103 messages in the last 7 days. > > script run at: Fri Apr 18 00:53:01 EDT 2008 > >M

Re: Weekly posting summary for ietf@ietf.org

2008-04-21 Thread Andrew G. Malis
t to go back to check it out. Just a thought ... Cheers, Andy On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 10:58 AM, Harald Alvestrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrew G. Malis wrote: > > Thomas, > > > > I would personally find this more useful if it were measured by > > subject

Re: creating a SCADA WG

2008-10-01 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Todd, Not knowing much about SCADA, I just checked it out in Wikipedia. The following caught my eye: "Standard protocols are IEC 60870-5-101 or 104, IEC 61850 and DNP3. These communication protocols are standardized and recognized by all major SCADA vendors. Many of these protocols now contain ex

Re: Openness for IETF-sponsored events

2008-10-21 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Ted, I was at the workshop representing the IAB, and I fully agree. While it was held in a good-sized auditorium, given the obvious interest in the topic, if everyone who wanted to attend or get on the agenda could, we would have needed a venue two or three times the size, more administrative supp

Re: placing a dollar value on IETF IP.

2008-10-25 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Todd, I generally agree with Tim that it would be difficult to put a value on any IETF submission without an actual transfer of assets of some sort to set a price. However, in general, if a company feels that there is IPR value in technology they are going to include in a submission (and this rea

Re: placing a dollar value on IETF IP.

2008-10-28 Thread Andrew G. Malis
8:54 PM, TS Glassey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - Original Message - From: "Andrew G. Malis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: "TS Glassey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "IETF Discussion" > ; <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Who Wants an RFID Badge for the Upcoming IETF Conference?

2008-11-14 Thread Andrew G. Malis
I just added my name to the database. What I would REALLY like is to just have my badge scanned when I enter a meeting room instead of signing a blue sheet. Cheers, Andy On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:39 PM, Athar Shiraz Siddiqui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dr. Henning has asked us to install a syst

Re: 66th IETF - Registration and Hotel Accommodations

2006-04-23 Thread Andrew G. Malis
At 4/23/2006 19:26 +0200, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote: On 23-apr-2006, at 18:40, Yaakov Stein wrote: Walking time from the hotel to the conference site is 6 minutes. The advantage of the Delta as compared to "closer" hotels is that the walk can be done without going outside Is that important?

RE: IETF Meeting Survey - Last Call

2006-04-26 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Well, obviously, those of us that did the survey should be rewarded by having the consensus results acted upon ... if people don't like the results in Montreal, they'll have more of an incentive to take the survey at that time. More seriously, Ray might get more of a result if he sent the requ

Re: When did the ID drafts index disappear

2006-07-10 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Phillip,Did you mean http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/1id-abstracts.txt ?  It's still there, as always.  1id-index.txt is also there.Cheers, AndyOn 7/10/06, Hallam-Baker, Phillip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The IETF Web site goes for terrible to worse. It is bad enough that the site is designed

Re: An Absolutely Fantastic IETF Meeting Network - Redux

2006-07-13 Thread Andrew G. Malis
In the past, the IETF network has had a local SMTP server.  This wasn't the case this time.  Am I the only person that missed it?  I obviously have an alternative, but it's a nice service.   Thanks, Andy   --  On 7/13/06, Hallam-Baker, Phillip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thats because Dr

Re: San Diego (was RE: Meetings in other regions)

2006-07-18 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Eric,   All I can say is that you're not looking very hard - I just spent all of 5 mniutes searching for tickets and found a nonstop between Boston and San Diego for $418 on Alaska (this flight is also an American codeshare), and single-connection flights from Manchester NH starting at $315 on Nort

Re: San Diego (was RE: Meetings in other regions)

2006-07-19 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Dave,   Actually, airline hubs increase the risk of depending on a single airline, since most hubs (at least in the US) are dominated by a single airline, such as Northwest in Minneapolis and Detroit, US Airways in Philly and Pittsburgh, American in Dallas, Delta in Altanta and Salt Lake City, Amer

Re: 25th Anniversary!

2006-09-26 Thread Andrew G. Malis
I was the person who wrote the IMP code and, on January 1, "pulled the switch" to disable port 0 (NCP) on the ARPANET IMP interfaces.  I had also included the abiltity to override the switch on a port-by-port basis, and we had a procedure in place well prior to the cutover for approved exceptions t

Re: 25th Anniversary!

2006-09-26 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Ole,   That's a good one!  I would hate to see the length of that exception list :-)  And who would have the authority to grant the exceptions   Cheers, Andy   -  On 9/26/06, Ole Jacobsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: OK, Andy. Can we put you in charge of the IP v4/v6 transition, sayJ

Re: IETF 68 hotel full

2006-12-18 Thread Andrew G. Malis
You're much better off following this link (but I think you have to use Internet Explorer for it to work): http://local.live.com/default.aspx?v=2&cp=50.09292~14.437961&style=r&lvl=17&tilt=-90&dir=0&alt=-1000&rtp=null~null You can very easily see the Hilton. Cheers, Andy On 12/18/06, Andy Bier

Re: About Gen-ART reviews

2007-02-13 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Brian, As a recent "victim" of a Gen-ART review, I can only say that it improved the quality of the RFC-to-be (thanks, Spencer!). And the reviews might encourage other people to read the draft that might not otherwise had a chance to be aware of it. So yeah, keep them coming! Cheers, Andy On 2/

Re: Non-priority baggage handling (Re: Warning - risk of duty free ...)

2007-03-15 Thread Andrew G. Malis
There is no SLA regarding the priority tags on bags. I've found that most airports ignore them, so I'm always pleasantly surprised when the priority bags come out first. For the most part, my experience has been that bags tend to show up in LIFO order, so you're being rewarded for checking in late

RFID (was: identifying yourself at the mic)

2007-03-27 Thread Andrew G. Malis
RFID would be a great way to replace the blue sheets as well - put an RFID reader at the door of each meeting room. Embed the chip in the name tag so you don't need to remember to bring anything else from your hotel room in the morning. Cheers, Andy On Mon, 26 Mar 2007, Schliesser, Benson wro

Re: RFID (was: identifying yourself at the mic)

2007-03-27 Thread Andrew G. Malis
foil... Thanks! -- Eric Gray Principal Engineer Ericsson ------ *From:* Andrew G. Malis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Sent:* Tuesday, March 27, 2007 10:55 AM *To:* David Morris *Cc:* ietf@ietf.org *Subject:* RFID (was: identifying yourself at the mic) RFID would be a grea

Re: About referenced documents...

2007-10-31 Thread Andrew G. Malis
We've been referencing ITU-T specifications for a very long time, even though until this year you had to pay for them. The key is publicly available, not publicly free. Cheers, Andy On Oct 28, 2007 10:01 PM, Randy Presuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi - > > > From: "lconroy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: IETF 72 --> Dublin!

2008-02-01 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Stuart and Ray, I called the hotel directly to make my reservations. Just mentioned the IETF and got the group rate. Note that $130 is for a single room - I was quoted $160 for two people (Ray, is that correct?). Also, I was told that cancellation is 48 hours with with no penalties. Cheers, Andy

Re: IETF 72 --> Dublin!

2008-02-01 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Ray, Thanks - and also thanks to everyone that pointed out that I used $ when I meant € ... just typing too fast for my own good. Cheers, Andy On Feb 1, 2008 3:28 PM, Ray Pelletier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Andrew G. Malis wrote: > > Stuart and Ray, > > I c

Two lost SecureID tokens found at the Crown Plaza

2003-07-17 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Two lost SecureID tokens have been found at the Crown Plaza Hotel. One was found on the second floor today (Thursday), and the other was found Wednesday evening in the lounge. They have been given to lost and found in the hotel. Andy Malis and Bert Wijnen

Two lost SecureID tokens found at the Crown Plaza

2003-07-18 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Two lost SecureID tokens have been found at the Crown Plaza Hotel. One was found on the second floor today (Thursday), and the other was found Wednesday evening in the lounge. They have been given to lost and found in the hotel. Andy Malis and Bert Wijnen

Re: Has anybody heard back from the Hotel in Seoul?

2004-01-06 Thread Andrew G. Malis
I both faxed and emailed the form and received a fax confirmation several days later. I don't know which one did the trick. I suspect the fax, since I was faxed a reply. Cheers, Andy --- At 1/5/2004 02:52 PM -0500, David R. Oran wrote: I sent in my reservation request the day after re

Re: Wireless @ D.C. IETF

1999-10-11 Thread Andrew G. Malis
ferent spectrum) > > > -Doug ________ Andrew G. Malis [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone:978 952-7414 fax:978 392-2074 Lucent Technologies 1 Robbins RoadWestford, MA 01886

Re: Critically compare the congestion control on TCP/IP and ATM?

2000-03-08 Thread Andrew G. Malis
;Jianbo Huang >- >This message was passed through [EMAIL PROTECTED], which >is a sublist of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Not all messages are passed. >Decisions on what to pass are made solely by Harald Alvestrand. ________ Andrew G. M

Re: history

2000-03-09 Thread Andrew G. Malis
L PROTECTED] Not all messages are passed. >Decisions on what to pass are made solely by Harald Alvestrand. Andrew G. Malis [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone:978 952-7414 fax:978 392-2074 Lucent Technologies 1 Robbins RoadWestford, MA 01886

Re: WaveLAN Bronze and IETF wireless?

2000-03-27 Thread Andrew G. Malis
For another data point ... I had the identical problem with my bronze card (flash briefly). I got one of the silver cards and plugged it in, and it just worked with my existing Bronze 4.0 driver and application. I didn't need to update either the silver card firmware or the driver SW. This

Re: How IP Packets are encapsulation in DS1 Signal

2000-03-29 Thread Andrew G. Malis
David, >There are plenty of books describing how IP packets are encapsulated in >Ethernet frames or ATM cells, or PPP frames. But I have not seen a book >describe how IP packets be carried in DS1, Fractional DS1, DS3, Fractional >DS3 signals. These signals are point to point, byte streams. I thin

Re: Mixed-topology solutions

2000-04-18 Thread Andrew G. Malis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Not all messages are passed. >Decisions on what to pass are made solely by Harald Alvestrand. ____________ Andrew G. Malis [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone:978 952-7414 fax:978 392-2074 Lucent Technologies 1 Robbins RoadWestford, MA 01886

RE: vLANs vs VPNs

2000-04-18 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Privite >networks and Virtual LANs? Respectfully, Betsy B. ____________ Andrew G. Malis [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone:978 952-7414 fax:978 392-2074 Lucent Technologies 1 Robbins RoadWestford, MA 01886

Deja vu all over again (53rd IETF)

2001-05-09 Thread Andrew G. Malis
From http://www.ietf.org/meetings/0mtg-sites.txt: Spring 2002 - 53rd IETF March 17-22, 2002 Location: Minneapolis, MN Host: TBD Cheers, Andy

Re: Printing Internet Drafts

2001-10-23 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Ting, Assuming you use MS Word, here are a few steps to perfectly printed I-Ds: 1. Save the I-D from your browser to your hard drive as a .txt file (not HTML). 2. Start MS Word and open the draft in Word. 3. Use Print Preview to see how it will print (scroll down a few pages to check it out).  Usu

Re: Why isn't the Internet and 3D technology used for the meetings?

2001-10-23 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Paul, Join the ietf_censored list, which is a sublist of [EMAIL PROTECTED], and you'll get the flames pre-filtered out. As the list info says, not all messages are passed. Decisions on what to pass are made solely by Raffaele D'Albenzio. It's a wonderful public service. To subscribe, click on:

RE: trying to reconcile two threads

2001-11-29 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Charles, At least for AT&T Broadband, you can call them on the phone and give them a new MAC address (since you are allowed to buy new computers!). In my case, once the cable modem was up and working with one computer, I just called them and gave them the MAC address for my router/firewall/NAT.

Re: MPLS issues spam

2002-03-08 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Melinda, I sent an email to the anonymous yahoo ID identified as the mplsissues list owner to please identify him or herself, and to cease spamming IETF and other lists. I also completely agree with Randy's point. Posting to IETF lists should be restricted to list participants. That's how I

Re: MPLS issues spam

2002-03-08 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Joe, >>I also completely agree with Randy's point. Posting to IETF lists should >>be restricted to list participants. > >That's often harder to do than it appears, esp. for those who have >multiple mail addresses from which they might reply, or for those on local >'exploder' lists that would

Re: Newcomers [Was: Evolutionizing the IETF]

2012-11-08 Thread Andrew G. Malis
There's obviously a subset of the "newcomers" who only attend because a meeting is local or otherwise convenient to attend, or come with narrowly focused interests, and never planned to become a regular. Since attendance is largely flat over last few years, obviously newcomers that become regulars

Re: Newcomers [Was: Evolutionizing the IETF]

2012-11-08 Thread Andrew G. Malis
SM, I was following this working group which will likely be shut down because > there is not enough participation. There are quite a few working group > which fit that profile. I prefer not to view things as "actually not in a > bad place" as it encourages complacency. > Back in the 90s, I chai

Re: A Splendid Example Of A Renumbering Disaster

2012-11-26 Thread Andrew G. Malis
As LogMein says, even with the TMobile and Rogers use, it's extremely unlikely that their customers will need to communicate with any hosts in 25/8. That said, I absolutely agree that an IPv4 range devoted to VPNs would be great. I run a personal VPN to my home LAN, and I specifically use different

Re: I-D Action: draft-farrell-ft-01.txt

2012-12-03 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Stephen, Your goal is laudatory, but the devil will be in the details. For example, you wrote: Note also that this experiment just needs an implementation that makes it possible for the WG chairs and responsible AD to verify (to the extent they chose) that the implementation matches the

Re: I-D Action: draft-farrell-ft-01.txt

2012-12-03 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Whoops, I meant that the draft and implementation match, sorry about that. Cheers, Andy On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 10:59 AM, Andrew G. Malis wrote: > Stephen, > > Your goal is laudatory, but the devil will be in the details. For example, > you wrote: > >Note also that th

Re: IETF Meeting Hotels for 2013

2013-01-20 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Ray, I haven't seen much (any?) discussion of this announcement, perhaps a first for this group. Anyway, I think it's an excellent idea, it gives people a chance to plan their travel further out especially if they're thinking of bringing companions, families, etc. Please continue this! Thanks, An

Re: Accessing tools from IETF pages

2013-05-15 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Tom, There's a "compatibility view" button in recent versions of IE that I've found helps with some websites. See http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/internet-explorer/products/ie-9/features/compatibility-view. You can also find it in the Tools menu. Cheers, Andy On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 4:13 AM

Re: IETF Meeting in South America

2013-05-23 Thread Andrew G. Malis
I think this is an excellent idea. The Adelaide meeting worked out fine, and this would be a lot closer for a great many participants than that meeting was. Cheers, Andy On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 11:54 AM, The IAOC wrote: > As you may know the IAOC has been investigating the feasibility of havi

Re: Advance travel info for IETF-78 Maastricht

2010-04-02 Thread Andrew G. Malis
I'm with Joe on this. I also travel extensively, including in non-tourist areas, and have never had my US Visa or Mastercard declined because it didn't have a chip. Cheers, Andy On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 6:31 PM, Joe Abley wrote: > > On 2010-03-31, at 20:56, Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote: > >> In theo

Re: Admission Control to the IETF 78 and IETF 79 Networks

2010-07-03 Thread Andrew G. Malis
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Michael StJohns wrote: > I would expect this (per user login) to fade away after Beijing - unless and > until the IAOC and IETF agrees that its necessary for the longer term. And I > don't believe that discussion has been had. I would like to second this. IMHO,

Tourist or business visa from US?

2010-08-24 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Is there a consensus that a tourist visa is sufficient to attend the IETF from the US? Thanks, Andy ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf

Re: Optimizing for what? Was Re: IETF Attendance by continent

2010-09-05 Thread Andrew G. Malis
I've been to several conferences at the Hilton Hawaiian Village in Waikiki. Both the hotel and the attached convention center are large enough to host several IETFs simultaneously. Cheers, Andy On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 11:08 PM, Glen Zorn wrote: > Hadriel Kaplan [mailto://hkap...@acmepacket.com]

Re: The Evils of Informational RFC's

2010-09-08 Thread Andrew G. Malis
+1 to everything Brian says. There are very many good reasons to have Informational RFCs, whether they're an independent submission, an RFC that represents IETF consensus but doesn't define protocol elements, or from one of the other streams, such as the IAB or IRTF. And speaking as someone who wo

Re: Proposed WG and BOF Scheduling Experiment

2010-11-08 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Like others that have chimed in, I'm just concerned that it will be difficult to attend multiple BOFs of interest if they're all scheduled against each other. Cheers, Andy On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 12:47 PM, David Harrington wrote: > Hi, > > part of the justification is to have the BOF early in the

Re: Automatically updated Table of Contents with Nroff

2011-03-25 Thread Andrew G. Malis
I know that XML is the wave of the future, but I just want to give Stefan a plug as a happy user that NroffEdit makes the mechanical and formatting part of writing drafts almost effortless. Cheers, Andy ___ Ietf mailing list Ietf@ietf.org https://www.iet

Re: Experiment for different schedule for Friday

2011-08-24 Thread Andrew G. Malis
+1 for me as well for either proposed new schedule. On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 2:04 AM, John C Klensin wrote: > +1.  I could also happily live with the alternate, more > compressed, schedule -- I think both are preferable to the > schedule used in Quebec and earlier. > >   john > > > --On Tuesday, A

Re: Hyatt Taipei cancellation policy?

2011-08-29 Thread Andrew G. Malis
I also like Minneapolis, for what it's worth. Cheers, Andy On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 6:24 AM, Henk Uijterwaal wrote: > On 26/08/2011 16:48, Mary Barnes wrote: > >> [MB] I've not seen a single person advocate a 0:3:0 schedule and it's only >> less >> cheaper for all participants (not just US) beca

Re: Last Call: (Layer 2 Virtual Private Networks Using BGP for Auto-discovery and Signaling) to Informational RFC

2011-09-01 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Speaking as an individual, the solution in this draft has been has been operationally deployed in a number of service provider networks, and it should be documented in an informational RFC. Speaking as PWE3 co-chair, I would be happier if this draft required that routers that implement this soluti

Re: watersprings.org archive of expired Internet Drafts

2011-10-10 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Very nice, thanks!! On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Doug Barton wrote: > On 10/10/2011 07:17, Elwyn Davies wrote: >> But I am now quite happy with the IETF draft archive and I have a couple >> of customized Firefox search entries that minimize the amount of typing >> needed. > > https://addo

Re: Last Call: RFC 802 (ARPANET 1822L Host Access Protocol) to HISTORIC RFC

2011-10-27 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Ole, I think Milo can speak for himself! Cheers, Andy On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 2:00 PM, Ole Jacobsen wrote: > > > This is going to upset Milo Medin! > > Ole > > > Ole J. Jacobsen > Editor and Publisher,  The Internet Protocol Journal > Cisco Systems > Tel: +1 408-527-8972   Mobile: +1 415-370-46

Re: [IETF] Re: Last Call: RFC 802 (ARPANET 1822L Host Access Protocol) to HISTORIC RFC

2011-10-28 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Milo, Actually, I obsoleted 877 with 1356, so 877 should go on the historic list as well! Cheers, Andy On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 1:07 PM, Milo Medin wrote: > Egads!  You guys tried to sneak this by me while I was helping my wife > deliver our 4th baby?  Have you no shame?? > I would like to point

Re: Last Calls: [SOME RFCs] to HISTORIC RFCs

2011-10-28 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Randy, I was the source of the request that started all this, so you can blame me! Of course, if you have replied a bit earlier, we could have discussed this over lunch yesterday! :-) Cheers, Andy On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Ronald Bonica wrote: > Randy, > > Reclassifying old documents to

Re: Last Calls: [SOME RFCs] to HISTORIC RFCs

2011-10-31 Thread Andrew G. Malis
ternet Standards (unlike TCP > and IP) and we shouldn't be twiddling with their status.  They don't belong > to us.   Most of the pre-1000 RFCs are neither standards nor even technical > in nature.  A number of them are administrivia of the early Internet and > ARPANET.   The

Re: Last Call: RFC 979 (PSN End-to-End functional specification) to HISTORIC RFC

2011-11-02 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Scott, Well, it's moot now because I've withdrawn the request. However, according to the IESG statement dated 10/20/11 titled "Revised IESG Statement on Designating RFCs as Historic", RFC justifications are no longer required for this action. If you have an argument against this new policy, you s

Re: IPR/Copyright

2009-03-24 Thread Andrew G. Malis
A bit agreement with John and Scott. Let's close this up and move on. Cheers, Andy On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Scott Brim wrote: > John, I believe you read the consensus right.  "authors obtain all of > the rights they are willing to". > > Excerpts from John C Klensin on Tue, Mar 24, 2009 0

Re: IETF 78 Annoucement

2009-05-25 Thread Andrew G. Malis
It took me three flights and about 35 or so hours of travel to get to the Adelaide meeting, but that didn't keep me away. Grow up, people - it's one trip out of your life! Go with the flow and enjoy it Cheers, Andy On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 5:55 AM, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote: > On 25 mei 200

Re: IETF 78 Annoucement

2009-05-25 Thread Andrew G. Malis
For better or for worse, several years ago, in reaction to the difficulty people were having attending IETF meetings due to the late announcement of meeting dates and/or clashes with other groups, the decision was made to build a comprehensive do-not-clash list and announce meeting dates as far in

Re: draft-housley-iesg-rfc3932bis and the optional/mandatory nature of IESG notes

2009-08-31 Thread Andrew G. Malis
+1 to Dave's suggestion below regarding the name of the draft, as well as Joel's and John's responses to Jari's original question (i.e., retain existing practice regarding IESG notes). Cheers, Andy On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Dave CROCKER wrote: > > > Joel M. Halpern wrote: >> >>    The doc

Re: Hiroshima room rates (was Re: Non-smoking rooms at the Hiroshima venue?)

2009-09-04 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Lou, Does that online rate you saw include in-room Internet, service charges, and taxes? Those are included in the IETF rate. Cheers, Andy On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Lou Berger wrote: > Out of curiosity, why is the IETF rate ~2000Y higher than their standard > internet room rate (try to bo

Re: Visas and Costs

2009-09-21 Thread Andrew G. Malis
There are multiple Chinese consulates in the US, and each one seems to have its own rules regarding visas. So it really pays to work with an experienced visa service. Cheers, Andy On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 2:38 PM, HUANG, ZHIHUI (JERRY), ATTLABS wrote: > John, >  I'm commenting specifically on you

Re: NAT Not Needed To Make Renumbering Easy

2009-10-25 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Sabahattin, Note that IPv6 NAT makes multihoming to different ISPs much easier as well. One thing that IPv6 NAT has in advantage to IPv4 NAT is that it can be stateless, isomorphic, and port transparent by just translating the upper part of the address, such as in the case where an enterprise is

Re: Fix the Friday attendance bug: make the technical plenary the last IETF session, like it was before

2009-11-10 Thread Andrew G. Malis
The IETF meetings have evolved over time. There are now more activities on Sunday than there used to be. There used to be an opening plenary on Monday. We used to have WG sessions in the evening after dinner. There used to be one long plenary on Wednesday evening, starting at 7:30 PM. When we split

Re: RIM patents a URN (and ignores IETF IPR rules)

2009-11-20 Thread Andrew G. Malis
In this particular case, the patent was published on Jan. 4, 2007, so it's difficult to imagine any valid reason to not have disclosed then. Cheers, Andy On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 8:52 PM, Fred Baker wrote: > In my company's case, we file IPR disclosures on patent applications as well > as allowed

Re: silly legal boilerplate, was Regarding RIM's recent IPR disclosures

2009-11-20 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Unfortunately, many corporate email systems, including at a former employer of mine, automatically add these to every outgoing email, and individual employees have no control over it nor any way to change the corporate policy. Which is one of the reasons why I use non-work email for my IETF work.

Re: Regarding RIM's recent IPR disclosures

2009-11-20 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Andrew, In this particular case, the patent was published on Jan. 4, 2007, so it's difficult to imagine any valid reason to not have disclosed then. Cheers, Andy On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 9:11 PM, Andrew Allen wrote: > > > With regard to the recent discussion on the IETF-Discussion list regarding

Re: [New-work] WG Review: Internet Wideband Audio Codec (codec)

2009-12-24 Thread Andrew G. Malis
There is a very high cost to service providers every time a new codec is introduced operationally, at the very least in the form of full-mesh transcoding. Thus, new codecs should not be developed lightly. As I think we can all agree, the world already has enough encumbered codecs, and there's no p

Re: Unexpected confirmation messages from the IETF

2009-12-25 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Glen, Go back and enjoy your Christmas!!! Thanks, Andy On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 1:15 PM, Glen wrote: > All - > > The IETF is aware that a number of you have received additional and/or > unexpected address confirmation request messages from the IETF over the > past couple of days.  We're sorry fo

Re: WG Review: Internet Wideband Audio Codec (codec)

2010-01-07 Thread Andrew G. Malis
As I've said before, there is a high cost to service providers every time a new codec is introduced operationally, at the very least in the form of full-mesh transcoding. Thus, new codecs should not be developed lightly. The world already has enough encumbered codecs, and there's no point in addin

Re: WG Review: Internet Wideband Audio Codec (codec)

2010-01-07 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Russ, Yes, that's better, thanks. Cheers, Andy On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 11:46 AM, Russ Housley wrote: > Andy: > > Does the following text strike a better balance? > >  Although this preference cannot guarantee that the working >  group will produce an unencumbered codec, the working group shall >

Re: China blocking Wired?

2010-01-12 Thread Andrew G. Malis
I've lost count of the number of times I've been to China (somewhere in the teens), and I'm sure that there are people on this list who've visited China many more times than that. I've entered and left China by air, by car (via Hong Kong), and by train (also via Hong Kong). I've never once had a pr

Re: Visas to China

2010-01-13 Thread Andrew G. Malis
If you are a US resident, also note that China has multiple consulates, and the consulate that you will use for your visa depends on where you live. See this map for details: http://www.china-embassy.org/eng/hzqz/t84229.htm Cheers, Andy On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Fred Baker wrote: > I'll

Re: Motivation to submit an idea in IETF?

2010-01-22 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Abhishek, The overriding reason, as far as I'm concerned, is that many or most service providers have a policy of avoiding equipment purchases that lock them into a single vendor if at all possible. Second sources are necessary for a number of reasons, and not only for competition - what happens i

Re: [mpls] point 3 in... RE: Questions about draft-betts-itu-oam-ach-code-point

2012-01-13 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Also taking my chair hat off ... as Malcolm stated that G.8113.1 applies to PWs, and the requested allocation is in a registry that originated in the PWE3 working group, I agree that a PWE3 WG last call is warranted. This could certainly take place in parallel with the MPLS WG last call. Cheers, A

Re: Last Call: (Allocationof an Associated Channel Code Point for Use byITU-T Ethernetbased OAM) to Informational RFC

2012-03-05 Thread Andrew G. Malis
I would like to support Nurit's comments below. In particular, in the past the ITU-T has expanded upon or changed the usage of IETF codepoint allocations, in some cases incompatibly with its original usage or definition. In the future, all codepoint allocations to the ITU-T should be tied to one sp

Re: [PWE3] Last Call: (Pseudowire Preferential Forwarding Status Bit) to Proposed Standard

2012-03-07 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Mustapha, You might want to wait for any other LC comments before updating. Thanks, Andy On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Aissaoui, Mustapha (Mustapha) < mustapha.aissa...@alcatel-lucent.com> wrote: > Ooops. Thank you for pointing this out Stewart. I will make the update and > publish a new revi

Re: Last Call:(Allocationof an Associated Channel Code Point for Use by ITU-T Ethernet basedOAM) to Informational RFC

2012-03-18 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Stewart, To answer your second question, SG15 C1123 (January 2011) states that 0x7FFA is the experimental ACh Type actually in use by CT. Cheers, Andy On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 11:12 AM, Stewart Bryant wrote: > On 16/03/2012 08:46, t.petch wrote: >> >> - Original Message - >> From: "Stewa

Re: Last Call:(Allocationof an Associated Channel Code Point for Use by ITU-T Ethernet basedOAM) to Informational RFC

2012-03-18 Thread Andrew G. Malis
Whoops, I slightly misspoke. Amend my previous email to just say "To answer your second question, SG15 C1123 (January 2011) states that 0x7FFA is the experimental ACh Type actually in use." Cheers, Andy On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 8:32 AM, Andrew G. Malis wrote: > Stewart, > > To

Re: Proposed IETF 95 Date Change

2012-07-20 Thread Andrew G. Malis
As long as you don't go any later than the week of April 10 - the week of April 17 runs into the start of Passover. Thanks, Andy On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Fred Baker (fred) wrote: > > On Jul 20, 2012, at 9:36 AM, Joel jaeggli wrote: > >> On 7/20/12 09:06 , IETF Administrative Director wro

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