forward problem

[Kevin Darcy]

Trixter aka Bret McDanel wrote:
> Because of the comments like this that I have received its basically
> making me want to maintain that patch forward and sell it as a revenue
> generation system to every isp and wifi hot spot company out there so
> most access points to the internet operate this way.
>   
Another thing... This non-Internet-Standards-sanctioned "wildcarding" 
behavior has a demonstrable potential to *break* existing apps. 
Hopefully, you would disclose this damaging potential *fully* to all 
intended recipients of the (hypothetical) patch.

                                                                         
            - Kevin