> One advantage of having scoped addresses defined in the IPv6 > architecture from the start is that applications can know not to pass > them outside of their scope.
NO. 1. applications don't know where their scope ends. 2. expecting applications to know about network topology drastically increases their complexity without any recognizable benefits. -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPng Working Group Mailing List IPng Home Page: http://playground.sun.com/ipng FTP archive: ftp://playground.sun.com/pub/ipng Direct all administrative requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------
