On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 06:41:14PM +0100, Jim Dixon wrote:
Of course, most of this discussion revolves around one word: "is". If you said "the Internet _can be seen_ as a tree", few would disagree with you, especially if you allowed for the fact that that tree is continuously changing its shape. But "the Internet _is_ a tree"? That's simply an error.
Do I have some 6 connections to my direct neighbours? Like the guy next door, who's on DSL as well? Geographic routing is just that. Once again, you're too caught up in current technology to understand what the fuck I'm talking about. It doesn't matter on the long run. -- Eugen* Leitl <a href="http://leitl.org">leitl</a> ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07078, 11.61144 http://www.leitl.org 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE http://moleculardevices.org http://nanomachines.net [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature]