Re: ipv6nd-02.txt & autoconfig

Grenville Armitage <gja@bellcore.com> Sun, 12 May 1996 21:30 UTC

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Subject: Re: ipv6nd-02.txt & autoconfig
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Bert,

>>But insisting on useful ATM addresses is noble from the ATM perspective,
>>to facilitate cut-through, native ATM effectiveness, and so forth.

I can't figure out this sentence, yet it seems pivotal
to why you think this thread is important. Can you explain what
your position on the SEL field has to do with facilitating
cut-through and 'native ATM effectiveness' ?

cheers,
gja