Re: Protol for Linux investigation

Dancer (dancer@zeor.simegen.com)
Fri, 18 Jun 1999 07:12:43 +1000


Dan Egli wrote:
>
> On Thu, 17 Jun 1999, Niclas Anderberg wrote:
>
> > Hi!
> >
> > I am currently investigating the availability and functionality
> > of a number of protocols for Linux. Please let me know if they are
> > available (in any form, even outside the standard linux kernel),
> > and if they aren't in the standard kernel then please tell me where
> > I can find them (if you can).
>
> > * ipv6 (TCP/IP). Linux is supposed to have some support for ipv6, but
> > in what state is the development right now?
> >
>
> IIRC, Ipv6 isn't finalized yet, and linux is closely following any
> changes.

It works. WHat can I say? Ipv6 routing, and networking...addressing, and
the whole guff. No security extensions, and I'm not sure about QoS and
flowlabels is all. Good enough to talk to network with other IPv6 hosts
talking with different implementations.

D

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