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Re: [v6ops] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-wkumari-long-headers-01.txt

Nick Hilliard <nick@inex.ie> Fri, 05 July 2013 13:19 UTC

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On 05/07/2013 14:13, Joe Touch wrote:
> I don't think that's possible unless you also protect "against" fragments
> altogether, and I don't think that is the job of a router.

so you're ok about the idea of having a router sitting on the Internet DFZ
which you can take down with 20kpps of ipv6 fragments, and where there is
no way of protecting against this because in your own words, you "don't
think it's the job of the router".  And also that "claims that this is
about a technical problem are false".

Nick

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