I did not intend that last message to start a whole gigantic thread about ipv6/ipv8, I just want to know if anyone has drafted anything about ipv8... Just to head off the onslaught. Nick
You must mean the P Internet protocol. ;-) Per IANA assignment ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/iana/assignments/version-numbers. VERSION NUMBERS In the Internet Protocol (IP) [RFC791] there is a field to identify the version of the internetwork general protocol. This field is 4 bits in size. Assigned Internet Version Numbers Decimal Keyword Version References ------- ------- ------- ---------- 0 Reserved [JBP] 1-3 Unassigned [JBP] 4 IP Internet Protocol [RFC791,JBP] 5 ST ST Datagram Mode [RFC1190,JWF] 6 IPv6 Internet Protocol version 6 [Deering] 7 TP/IX TP/IX: The Next Internet [RXU] 8 PIP The P Internet Protocol [PXF] 9 TUBA TUBA [RXC] 10-14 Unassigned [JBP] 15 Reserved [JBP] REFERENCES [RFC791] Postel, J., ed., "Internet Protocol - DARPA Internet Program Protocol Specification", STD 5, RFC 791, USC/Information Sciences Institute, September 1981. [RFC1190] Topolcic, C., Editor, "Experimental Internet Stream Protocol, Version 2 (ST-II)", RFC 1190, CIP Working Group, October 1990. PEOPLE [JPB] Jon Postel <postel@isi.edu> [JWF] Jim Forgie <FORGIE@XN.LL.MIT.ED> [RH6] Robert Hinden <Hinden@ENG.SUN.COM> [RXU] Robert Ullmann <ariel@world.std.com> [PXF] Paul Francis <francis@cactus.ntt.jp> [RXC] Ross Callon <callon@wellfleet.com> [Deering] Steve Deering, <deering@parc.xerox.com>, March 1995. --- On Sat, 29 Nov 1997 19:17:57 -0800 (PST) Nicholas Bastin <nbastin@wtic.net> wrote:
I did not intend that last message to start a whole gigantic thread about ipv6/ipv8, I just want to know if anyone has drafted anything about ipv8...
Just to head off the onslaught.
Nick
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On Sat, 29 Nov 1997, Joseph T. Klein wrote:
You must mean the P Internet protocol. ;-) Per IANA assignment ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/iana/assignments/version-numbers.
That helps..and from what I can see, is about that only documentation that exists about what seems to be a very vaporware protocol, which is all I really wanted to find out. Nick
On Sat, Nov 29, 1997 at 08:17:17PM -0800, Nicholas Bastin wrote:
On Sat, 29 Nov 1997, Joseph T. Klein wrote:
You must mean the P Internet protocol. ;-) Per IANA assignment ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/iana/assignments/version-numbers.
That helps..and from what I can see, is about that only documentation that exists about what seems to be a very vaporware protocol, which is all I really wanted to find out.
The legitimate IPv8, aka PIP and the vaporware protocol smoked by some people of the same name are not the same things. -dorian
The legitimate IPv8, aka PIP and the vaporware protocol smoked by some people of the same name are not the same things.
OTOH, calling these "versions" is highly misleading. More correct might be "variants" or "models" or "modes" or just "protocols". -- Phil Howard | no86ads9@no1where.net w4x8y6z7@anywhere.net stop0it2@spammer0.org phil | die2spam@no5where.net stop8004@spammer4.org no8way99@dumbads7.org at | ads6suck@nowhere3.com die3spam@lame3ads.org crash387@noplace7.org milepost | ads7suck@spammer3.org no46ads1@s8p0a7m6.net stop1ads@no4where.org dot | eat2this@no6place.net no13ads5@nowhere5.net eat0this@no0where.net com | die4spam@no3place.net crash540@s7p5a0m5.net crash917@no40ads2.com
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