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Re: OSI-model software

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From: samlb
Date: Sun, 14 Jun 1987 04:10
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	It occurs to me that the reason for including the concepts "Session" 
and "Connection" in the ISO/OSI model is precisely because PPTs are accustomed
to charging by the (name your time unit) for a connection between two points.
(i.e. DM0,45/minute from Frankfurt-am Main to Bad Nirgensplatz, Bavaria)
	It is easier to machine titanium than to try to change bureaucratic
ideas (sic) of "the way the world really is -- and should be"!	
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Subject: Re: OSI-model software
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