On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Jason Clinton wrote:
> Something along the lines of 'standards' compliant network management would suit 
> my fancy. They could have easily inserted some of those R&D people someone 
> mentioned earlier in to some standards bodies and became the authority on 
> implementing those standards... but, alas...

Yeah - they tried that.  They submitted NDS as an Internet standard, but 
it didn't win.  Hrm... perhaps they're too close to Vegas, and felt the 
need to roll the dice.  Too bad they didn't know they were loaded.  :)
D.

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