Re: [arch-d] Development of Internet Protocol "Five Fields" (IP-FF): Presentation

Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com> Sun, 03 January 2016 22:20 UTC

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Hi Alexey,

On 03 Jan 2016, at 14:41, Alexey Eromenko <al4321@gmail.com> wrote:

> Secretly in the shadows, I have been developing a new Internet
> Protocol "Five Fields" for quite some time. It is designed to be
> superior than both IPv4 and IPv6. And even made a nice presentation
> about IP-FF and it's features:

I read 13 slides or so, but I hadn't encountered the header diagram yet.

The part that bothers me is that you feel the address notation is the biggest issue.

We can fix that without getting rid of IPv6. There's no reason why 1234.5678.910.1112.1314 can't be an IPv6 address. Just pad the ~ 50 bits specified with 78 zero bits and you're in business.