[13375] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: A First Byte of IPv8
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brian Tackett)
Tue Nov 4 12:43:09 1997
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 1997 11:26:10 -0600 (CST)
From: Brian Tackett <cym@acrux.net>
To: Jim Fleming <JimFleming@doorstep.unety.net>
cc: "'nanog@merit.edu'" <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <01BCE974.B757E440@pc.unir.net>
On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, Jim Fleming wrote:
> All you have to do is look at the first byte of IPv8
> to realize that it was designed for performance,
> not to satisfy or calm the press.
Could you possibly supply a URL or other pointers for the RFC or other
appropriate specifications for "IPv8"?
> IPV8 has been designed for the emerging world of circuit
> switched routing, where packets are moved a long way
> without "hops" so that they can be delivered to their
> intended destination as quickly as possible.
Also, where can I obtain the source code of the reference implementation?
There is a reference implementation, isn't there? Any ideas as to when I
can deploy Ipv8 on my Cisco?
