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Re: [6lowpan] WG adoption of draft-patil-6lowpan-v6over-btle-01.txt

"Carles Gomez Montenegro" <carlesgo@entel.upc.edu> Fri, 01 April 2011 10:40 UTC

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From: Carles Gomez Montenegro <carlesgo@entel.upc.edu>
To: Alexandru Petrescu <alexandru.petrescu@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [6lowpan] WG adoption of draft-patil-6lowpan-v6over-btle-01.txt
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Hi Alex,

> To me IMHO bluetooth is to 802.15.4 what wifi is to 802.11 - a marketing
> name.  It seems sufficient to specify ipv6 over 802.15.4  and that would
> cover all variants of bluetooth.  There is no ipv6-over-802.11n, nor
> ipv6-over-wifilowpower, for example.
>
> I may be wrong though about bluetooth being mostly 802.15.4 rfc4944 and
> rfc2460.

Are you maybe referring to 802.15.1 instead of 802.15.4? (Btw, only some
of the first Bluetooth versions were ratified as parts of 802.15.1)

All the best,

Carles

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