Re: [tcpm] IANA TCP options registry ...

Alfred Hönes <ah@TR-Sys.de> Thu, 01 April 2010 18:47 UTC

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Subject: Re: [tcpm] IANA TCP options registry ...
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Hot news of the day:

Apparently, special procedures for TCP Option Kind assignment are
available, based on re-using previously assigned code points later
returned to IANA; see RFC 5841 for an example.

:-)


Kind regards,
  Alfred.