sorry about that; I replied to an ancient message. for some reason my mail server had this one marked as unread even though it was read a long time ago.
Keith On Tue, 15 Jul 2003 19:23:35 -0400 Keith Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ] On Wed, 22 Jan 2003 03:34:19 +0100 (CET) ] Erik Nordmark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ] ] ] Granted that this is a hard problem, but we seem to be spending emails ] ] on multiple subsets of this problem (in different WGs) thus I think it ] ] would be worth-while to concentrate thinking on the identifier/locator ] ] separation problem. ] ] Mumble. If you really want to split identifiers and locators then you need a ] fast, accurate, scalable, highly available, and robust mapping function ] between the two. That turns out to be very difficult, especially when you ] want things to continue working on isolated or ad hoc networks or on networks ] with intermittent connectivity to the outside world. etc. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 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] --------------------------------------------------------------------
