Re: Posix.1e?

From: Casey Schaufler (casey@sgi.com)
Date: 05/01/02 

From: Casey Schaufler <casey@sgi.com>
Date: Wed, 01 May 2002 11:03:11 -0700

Peter wrote:

> Given that a number of systems are implementing the draft... or at least
> parts of it... do you think the matter might be revisited later? With
> some real implementation experience behind us (as a community), the
> creation of a standard might go more smoothly the next time.

It's possible, although I believe the era of
standards-as-we-know-them is behind us. I don't
know what mechanism would be used, open source
adoption may be the best bet. 

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