Verisign Responds

Tue Sep 23 19:41:10 UTC 2003

On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Randy Bush wrote:

> some engineers think that all social and business problems
> can be solved by technical hacks.  

Dunno about some engineers, but engineers in general can do a lot to avoid
creation of many problems in the first place.  This wildcard flop is a
perfect example of a bad design decision coming back to bite.

I'd say that engineers pay too little attention to the social and business
implications of their decisions.

--vadim