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The Robustness Principle Reconsidered
In 1981, Jon Postel formulated the Robustness Principle. Although described for implementations of TCP, it was quickly accepted as a good proposition for implementing network protocols in general. It's simple, easy to understand, and intuitively obvious. But is it correct?
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