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Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 22:10:42 +0300
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Subject: Re: FreeVRRPd project status
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Claudio Jeker wrote:

>On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 09:22:48PM +0300, Petri Helenius wrote:
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>>Claudio Jeker wrote:
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>>Did this recently change since looking at /etc/protocols it does not 
>>seem to be the case for most of them anyway?
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>Most new protocols come from either some company, DARPA or some US
>university. CARP was developped by neither of those three and it is long
>known that IETF and IANA are just a pathetic bunch of company deputies. 
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However, it's an open process, anybody with roughly 30 people can start 
a WG. That's how protocols like "MS-CHAP" get "standardized".

Pete