> I have a hard time seeing anycast TCP used in the global network or
> beyond selected applications in local networks. That being the case,
> requiring that the client hosts to support MIPv6 route optimisation
> (with some tweaks) should not be that big a deal.
>
> MikaL
Well the cannonical example would be fallback to TCP for
anycast DNS servers. The root servers are anycast today
which is fine for UDP but fragile for TCP.
Mark
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