> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karim El-Malki (ERA) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 3:14 PM
> To: 'Phil Roberts'; 'Tony Hain'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Should connecting to the Internet be Optional?
> 
> 
>  > Having read through this thread now, might it be better to
>  > recast this document more along the lines of functions
>  > supported on the cellular interface rather than 
> requirements  > for host?  Some substantial number of devices 
> for which this  > is targeted will be dual network interface 
> capable and for the  > other interface some of these 
> optimizations don't make sense.  > 
>  > The Mobile IPv6 related specifications for the time being
>  > only make sense with such a dual network interface capable
>  > device, which means the optimizations recommended on the 
> cell  > facing interface in many cases SHOULDN'T be 
> recommended on  > the other interfaces.
> 
> The cellular host requirements draft is only aimed at minimum 
> cellular host functionality. So if a host has a DSL interface 
> this draft doesn't apply to it. I believe this is already an 
> assumption of the current draft. If instead you have multiple 
> wireless interfaces it would apply.

But if your multiple wireless interfaces include something like
WLAN it needs to be spelled out which of these recommendations
apply to which interfaces.  No?

> 
> /Karim
> 
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