On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Richard Draves wrote:
> > I think it was quite widely accepted (at least nobody
> > objected, thus I said "consensus") that _hosts_, at least by
> > default, should not forward source-routed packets.
>
> My understanding of RFC 2460 is that all nodes, meaning both hosts and
> routers, should process Routing Headers.
It is mine as well, but that still doesn't make it sane or safe behaviour;
which is why I was gauging opinions on 1) how you interpret RFC2460 and 2)
how you should implement RFC2460 wrt. routing headers.
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