[Ietf-not43] extensibility

[Edward Lewis]

At 10:22 -0500 7/17/03, Eric A. Hall wrote:
>as a whole. We really don't want to make decisions based on the desires of
>the operator community in particular. Otherwise, we'd just stick with
>WHOIS since doing nothing is the cheapest and easiest by far.

I think that's an oversimplification.  "Sticking" is cheap and easy, 
but WhoIs lacks some crucial features.
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