[Info-vax] DECserver/LAT across DECnet areas?

[Scott Dorsey]

Simon Clubley  <clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> wrote:
>On 2023-07-23, Scott Dorsey <kludge at panix.com> wrote:
>> Andy Burns  <usenet at andyburns.uk> wrote:
>>>Scott Dorsey wrote:
>>>
>>>> This is culturally very different than modern systems where everything 
>>>> is running IP and only what is on top of TCP or UDP is different.
>>>
>>>We're pretty close to the next stage where everything is running on top 
>>>of HTTPS, aren't we?
>>
>
>Good.
>
>> Please don't remind me.  It's a horrible idea to contemplate, isn't it?
>
>From a security point of view, it (or something similar) is a really
>good idea.

Are you sure about that?  It sure seems like putting all your eggs into
one basket to me.  Not to mention the added overhead from all those layers.
--scott
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