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Re: I-D Action: draft-voyer-6man-extension-header-insertion-02.txt

Ole Troan <otroan@employees.org> Thu, 30 November 2017 12:45 UTC

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Subject: Re: I-D Action: draft-voyer-6man-extension-header-insertion-02.txt
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 13:45:39 +0100
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> 
> IMO, #1 thing to be discussed is why normal encapsulation wouldn't work
> -- this is the standard, straightforward and most clean approach.

The best example I've heard is when you don't have a natural tunnel endpoint to encapsulate to.

Ole

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