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“I've been lawsuit-threated [sic] by experts, and i can tell you from that experience, dv8 appears to not be an expert.”

Paul Vixie

IETF mailing list archive http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/ietf/current/msg30614.html

“You sound like a man with a vision. Care to pass that bong over this way?”

Paul Vixie

NANOG mailing list http://www.mail-archive.com/nanog@merit.edu/msg21718.html (2004)

“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 how to manage risk.”

Paul Vixie

NANOG mailing list http://www.merit.edu/mail.archives/nanog/2002-02/msg00482.html (2002)
Notes: talking about software security bugs.

“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 what should be done. Instead, talk about what is being done and what will be done by the amorphous unreachable undefinable blob called the internet user base.”

Paul Vixie

NANOG mailing list http://www.mail-archive.com/nanog@merit.edu/msg00981.html (2004)

“The Internet is not for sissies.”

Paul Vixie

ba.internet http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=VIXIE.94Sep26163002%40gw.home.vix.com (1994)
Notes: in a reply to a luser.

“personally i prefer the MX RR and a stylized name, but i was trying to solve the problem rather than create an industry.”

Paul Vixie

NANOG mailing list http://www.mail-archive.com/nanog@merit.edu/msg24986.html (2004)
Notes: about Sender Policy Framework

Paul Vixie Quotes

“With usenet gone, we just don't teach our kids entertainment-level hyperbole any more.”

Paul Vixie

NANOG mailing list http://www.merit.edu/mail.archives/nanog/2006-01/msg00593.html

“While discussing the merits of djbdns over BIND (2004):
Niek: "Bind people don't ack djb points and vice versa."
Paul Vixie: i don't ack djb's existence, not merely his 'points.'”

Paul Vixie

NANOG mailing list http://article.gmane.org/gmane.org.operators.nanog/30687

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“Isc remains deeply apologetic that prior versions of BIND did not properly catch the configuration error that you appear to have built your business on.”

Paul Vixie

IETF/namedroppers mailing list http://ops.ietf.org/lists/namedroppers/namedroppers.2001/msg00041.html (2001)

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“Usually they finish by whining «but I WANT it!!! and so, I tell them: «So what? Everybody wants something. I want a pony. Get over it.”

Paul Vixie

CircleID article http://www.circleid.com/posts/putting_multiple_root_nameserver_issue_to_rest/
Notes: referring to proponents of multiple DNS roots.

“Fragmentation is like classful addressing -- an interesting early architectural error that shows how much experimentation was going on while IP was being designed.”

Paul Vixie

NANOG mailing list http://www.merit.edu/mail.archives/nanog/2000-06/msg00351.html (2000)

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