has the basic problem that paul vixie complained about been solved? I called a knowledgable source last night. That person was aware of the change and said that the proper IANA people had been informed in advance and had (he thought) not disagreed. the change he believed was not for any of the reasons that paul feared. ************************************************************************ The COOK Report on Internet For subsc. pricing & more than 431 Greenway Ave, Ewing, NJ 08618 USA ten megabytes of free material (609) 882-2572 (phone & fax) visit http://cookreport.com/ Internet: cook@cookreport.com On line speech of critics under attack by Ewing NJ School Board, go to http://cookreport.com/sboard.shtml ************************************************************************