Paul Vixie Quotes

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• Be neither a conformist or a rebel, for they are really the same thing. Find your own path, and stay on it.
• The internet is not for sissies.
• Note that I hold the single-author record for total CERT advisories, proving that in my copious youth I knew how to sling code but not…
• Fragmentation is like classful addressing -- an interesting early architectural error that shows how much experimentation was going on while IP was being designed.
• The internet has no government, no constitution, no laws, no rights, no police, no courts. Don't talk about fairness or innocence, and don't talk about…
• Being obscure in acronyms is great. I think I'll start making up my own... INYM - I'm Not Your Momma.
• With usenet gone, we just don't teach our kids entertainment-level hyperbole any more.
• Personally i prefer the MX RR and a stylized name, but i was trying to solve the problem rather than create an industry.
• Note that if I can get you to su and say something just by asking, you have a very serious security problem on your system…
• The war won't be over until the last spammer's head is stuck onto a spear at the city limits.
• The Internet is no longer the kind of thing where only six guys in the world can build it. Now, you can write a couple…
• The error which underlies the very existence of this debate is that there is some kind of perfect Platonic form of the computer language, which…
• Everyone connected to the internet acts globally. it is wildly foolish to think locally.
• You sound like a man with a vision. Care to pass that bong over this way?
• It's as if our electric grid didn't even have fences around it. This is disgraceful what we do, and what we don't do, to protect…

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