RE: IRIP version 4 (Part 1) [CSID NAME]

[Bruce_Kahn@xxxxxxxx]

Chris replied:
>The primary issue with the 4.dotted number as a mechanism is that it
>precludes IPv6.
>Either specifically permit IPv6 style addresses in the spec or restrict the
>address to DNS names.

This was my original intent to suggest.  Since some sites dont have DNS names they publish (mainly those sites that send me spam or X-rated emails) Id say that restricting to DNS names may not be desirable (then again... :^b)

Previously Steve asked:
>BTW. RFC 2038 is entitled "RTP Payload Format for MPEG1/MPEG2 Video".
>You weren't really referring to that one were you?

Nope, that was a case of interupted train of thought @ work.  I was intending 1738 or the replacement of ~2068 mentioned in Minneapolis.  Hmm, maybe its a subliminal hybrid of the two...

Bruce
===========================================================================
Bruce Kahn                                INet: Bruce_Kahn@iris.com
Iris Associates                          Phone: 978.392.5335
Westford, MA, USA 01886                    FAX: and nothing but the FAX...
Standard disclaimers apply, even where prohibited by law...