Longer or more meetings?

[Randy Bush]

>> let's get real here.  802.11 WEP blew it bigtime.
> and think of all those billions of passwords that cross unencrypted IP
> links all the time. 

but WEP gets the award for doing it in a radio broadcast.  before we
had WEP, were the ietf security wonks posting major warnings.

and this is not just theory.  *serious* damage to innocents is
resulting.

> ps: but this is all moot, 'cause your base argument is that doing things
> quickly is bad because bad things happen.

no.  i was merely discussing 802 as a paragon of standards body success.

small things can be done qickly.  larger things, and things with many
interactions with other things, require more time and a lot more thought,
and by smart people.

randy