Paul Vixie quotes

The Internet is not for sissies. (Paul Vixie)

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

Paul Vixie

The Internet is no longer the kind of thing where only six guys in the world can build it. Now, you can write a couple of checks and get one of your own.

Paul Vixie

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

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

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

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

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

Paul Vixie

It's as if our electric grid didn't even have fences around it. This is disgraceful what we do, and what we don't do, to protect the Internet.

Paul Vixie

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

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)

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

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

Paul Vixie

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Occupation: American Writer
Born: 1963
Quotes count: 13
Wikipedia: Paul Vixie

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