[BULK] Re: SORBS contact

Paul Graydon paul at paulgraydon.co.uk
Sun Jul 31 00:56:59 UTC 2011


On 7/30/2011 2:33 PM, Michelle Sullivan wrote:
> Ken Chase wrote:
>> On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 02:57:12PM +0200, Michelle Sullivan said:
>>
>>    >Ok I'll accept that reference..I must admit I didn't know that RFC/STD
>>    >existed so I learnt something today. ;-)
>>
>> That's pretty rich.
>>
>> You enforce people to adopt standards that are part of proposed RFC's, not
>> official by any standard, jump through 18 other hoops, and still won't
>> delist them because some bit in their named replies is the wrong number of
>> electronvolts on your wire, and then claim you dont know an RFC?
>>
>> p.k.b.
>>
>> /kc
>>
> What's the current RFC/BCP and STDs count?  I'm sure you remember at
> least 95% of them by heart and can recite them word for word, just like
> me..!
>
Whilst you have a reasonable point, and there are a fair number of them 
to keep track of, you are providing a service based around a subset of 
them.  Would you not agree that it would be reasonable to assume that 
you (or your product designers) would know and understand all the 
standards appropriate to your product, and are ensuring your own compliance?

Paul




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