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- From: stewart@ra.cis.udel.edu (John Stewart)
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- Subject: Re: stop me if you've heard this one, but...
- Message-ID: <1992Aug12.160937.16515@udel.edu>
- Date: 12 Aug 92 16:09:37 GMT
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- In article <2841@ucl-cs.uucp> J.Crowcroft@cs.ucl.ac.uk (Jon Crowcroft) writes:
- >Evolution dictates:
- >SGMP (simple gateway management protocol)
- >SNMP (simple network management protocol)
- >SMP (simple management protocol)
- >SP (simple protocol)
- >P (protocol)
- >
- >but then what?
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- Obviously, "Segmentation Violation (core dump)". Get it?
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- *(SGMP) = "Simple Gateway Management Protocol"
- ...
- *(P) = "Protocol"
- *(NULL) = Seg Fault
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- Let's hope the analogy isn't too good.
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- /jws
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