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Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Mon, 10 June 2013 04:31 UTC

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On 10/06/2013 04:49, Tom Taylor wrote:
> On 09/06/2013 9:42 AM, Fernando Gont wrote:

...
>> I guess having a L4-pointer would have helped quite a lot.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
> Would it be practical to define a HBH option that has an L4 pointer and
> assign a fixed order to it?

http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-zhang-6man-offset-option-01

It didn't fly in this WG at the time.

   Brian

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