> First, to a degree, human understanding is more important
> than efficient code. One of the big problems we have today
> is that the entire routing system is very very complex.
> Things happen and we don't always quite know why (or, once
> things are working, we don't change them, for fear of the
> unknown consequences).
Are you (implicitly) referring to where we stand
today with the *theory* of routing in data networks
(packet switched ones, in particular)? :)
Some people would argue, I guess, that this is
a perfect situation to exercise the phenomenological
approach :)
-- dima.
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