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Russ
If you’re at the point in your career where you want to “join” the IETF, maybe you need more work to do. (Dear Abbey: Why are my daughters so sarcastic?) But if you really want to help… The first point is that you don’t need to...
Mohsen
Chris
I just published a short interview I had the pleasure of conducting with Scott Bradner.
I hope you enjoy it as much as I did!
A Chat with Scott Bradner chrisgrundemann.com
Scott Bradner is an Internet Pioneer. His resume, Wikipedia page, and Network World column speak for themselves. Mr. Bradner has been involved in Internet technology and governance for over two decades, including significant...
Lynn
SIGCOMM '88, Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Communications Architectures and Protocols, August 16-18, 1988, Stanford, CA, USA. ACM, ...
All Van Jacobson wanted to do was upload a few documents to internet. The problem is that it was 1985. The internet wasn't yet called the internet. It was called the ARPAnet, and it had only recently been upgraded to the TCP/IP...
Anders
Standardization - Is it really the future?
It seems that the current situation where only three giant US corporations define some 99% of our personal computing platforms, the ...
Lynn
Google takes on Internet standards with TCP proposals, SPDY... arstechnica.com
Google wants to change the way the Internet works with a number of modifications to the essential TCP protocol. Separately, the company's proprietary SPDY protocol might have standardization in its future with the decision to...
Chris
Calling all Internet Experts and Network Engineers: BCOP needs YOU!
The Best Current Operational Practices effort seeks to create a global repository of network engineering information. Read my guest post ...
Guest blog post by Chris Grundemann On a cool but clear Dearborn evening in October of 2009, several members of the NANOG and ARIN community walked from...
Simon
IETF - The Internet Engineering Task Force is now an open group
This LinkedIn group is now an "open discussion group". This means that all future discussions will be fully visible, searchable, and ...
Rana Pratap
Online IETF conferences & BoF
There are so many International Conferences every year. Each one of them expects a lot of face to face interactions and travel. It helps ...
Chris
My CGN slides from the recent North American IPv6 Summit
I just posted the slides from my CGN talk at the North American IPv6 Summit which was held a couple weeks ago. Hopefully you find them ...
CGN :: Observations & Recommendations chrisgrundemann.com
The 2012 North American IPv6 Summit has come and gone but requests for my slides from the third day continue to roll in. So I’ve decided, as I often do, to post them up here. My talk “ Carrier Grade NAT – Observations and...
Rana Pratap
Has North America become pure Telecom Consumer rather than a Telecom Leader?
In last few days there have been quite a few M&A activities e.g., Microsoft & Telecordia, Amdocs & Bridgewater. It made me thinking...a ...
Lynn
An "April 1st" RFC: "The Null Packet"
... as pure aside ... I once did a write-up on how to make appended digital certificates zero bytes in size. It was part of showing that ...
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Chris
Shared Transition Space now available to ease the IPv6 transition!
As we exhaust IPv4 addresses in more and more parts of the world, it becomes more and more likely that Carrier Grade NAT (CGN) will be ...
100.64.0.0/10 – Shared Transition Space chrisgrundemann.com
At long last, there is a shared transition space available for all who need it: http://whois.arin.net/rest/net/NET-100-64-0-0-1/pft This block is used as Shared Address Space. Traffic from these addresses does not come from IANA.
Olle E
"Internet protocol" now means both IPv4 and IPv6!
This week, the IETF published RFC 6540, which redefines the Internet Protocol as being both IPv4 and IPv6. It clearly states that ...
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Lynn
from a facebook post on Sunday (referencing 13yrs ago). Jon use to let me do part of STD1 and periodically I would go by USC ISI to ...
Jon Postel, Internet Pioneer postel.org
"Be liberal in what you accept, and conservative in what you send." -- jon RFC-1122 (originates in RFC760) "Jon has been our North Star for decades ... He was the Internet's Boswell and its technical conscience." -- Vint Cerf...
