Re: more IP compression work to do?

Rodney Thayer <rodney@sabletech.com> Thu, 15 October 1998 11:26 UTC

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Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 07:03:13 -0400
To: Stephen Waters <Stephen.Waters@digital.com>
From: Rodney Thayer <rodney@sabletech.com>
Subject: Re: more IP compression work to do?
Cc: ippcp@external.cisco.com
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Did you check the email archives?  This was discussed, I believe.

At 10:48 AM 10/15/98 +0100, you wrote:
>
>	Hi,
>
>	Are there any plans to extend IPPCP to allow IP header compression
>(lots of work on this in PPPext land)?
>	I guess this would be limited to the case where a negotiation
>protocol was present - e.g. IKE, where the extent of the 
>	compression could be negotiated for an IPSEC tunnel, say.
>
>	Regards, Steve.
>