Re: [multipathtcp] Comments on draft-ietf-mptcp-architecture-02

<L.Wood@surrey.ac.uk> Mon, 29 November 2010 17:32 UTC

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> SCTP is, however, a completely new transport protocol and
> as such does not meet the network and application compatibility goals as
> specified above.

SCTP went standards-track ten years ago.

completely new, you say?