> -----邮件原件-----
> 发件人: Tony Li [mailto:tony...@tony.li]
> 发送时间: 2010年1月28日 16:15
> 收件人: Xu Xiaohu
> 抄送: 'RRG'
> 主题: Re: [rrg] A concern with ILNP//re: critique of RANGI
> 
> Xu Xiaohu wrote:
> 
> > OK, I got it. My point is the above scenario should be considered in a
non-
> > clean-slate architecture.
> 
> 
> Not necessarily.  Some folks don't feel that it's necessary (or
> beneficial) to warp the architecture around the legacy host.  Things do
> change.  We no longer need to be concerned with our IMP number, for
> example.  ;-)

How many people used IMP, and how many people use current Internet? The
difference in scale may cause us to make totally different choices. ;)

Xiaohu

> Yes, we could have a band-aid architecture.  But then we have to live
> with those band-aids.  Forever.  No thank you.
> 
> 
> > Then each ILNP+ host should be assigned a globally unique home address
just
> > for communication with legacy hosts ;)
> 
> 
> There's no such thing as ILNP+.  If someone wants to use an ILNP host
> with Mobile IP to interact with legacy hosts, then yes, it will need to
> act like a legacy host and have a home address.
> 
> 
> > Not better, but worse in some cases (e.g., the above scenario), IMHO.
> 
> 
> You haven't shown that.  All you've done is to restate that legacy hosts
> can't take advantage of ILNP.  This was stipulated up front.  Asked and
> answered.  Let's move on.
> 
> Tony

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