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Date:      Sun, 5 May 1996 16:11:11 +1000 (EST)
From:      Darren Reed <avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au>
To:        imp@village.org (Warner Losh)
Cc:        FreeBSD-hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: IPv8 Tutorial #1: Minimal IPv8 hack
Message-ID:  <199605050613.XAA16227@freefall.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <199605050604.AAA23919@rover.village.org> from "Warner Losh" at May 5, 96 00:04:18 am

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In some mail from Warner Losh, sie said:
> 
> : Protocol numbers aren't there to be chosen lightly, they should be
> : registered with the IANA first, before use.
> 
> That's why I said before that he's Co-opted the name.  He's said
> before here that the IANA or IETF isn't involved with his scheme.

Given this, I'd advise against putting hacks for IPv8 in any FreeBSD
distribution.  It's simply not a good idea, IMHO.




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