On Oct 3, 2012, at 3:59 PM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: > On Wed, 03 Oct 2012 17:49:56 -0500, Jimmy Hess said: >> (1) Stopped mixing the Host identification and the Network >> identification into the same bit field; > > Where's Noel Chiappa when you need him?
Saying "I told you so" I suspect. >> (2) The new protocol will use variable-length address for the Host >> portion, such as used in the addresses of CLNP, > This also was considered during the IPv6 design phase, and the router > designers had a collective cow, as it makes ASIC design a whole lot more > interesting. Where are Tony Li, Paul Traina, and the whole TUBA orchestra when you need them? :-) Regards, -drc