RFC 2373 on IPv6 Addressing Architecture

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        RFC 2373:

        Title:	    IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture
	Author(s):  R. Hinden, S. Deering
	Status:     Proposed Standard
	Date:       July 1998
        Mailbox:    hinden at iprg.nokia.com, deering at cisco.com
	Pages:      26
        Characters: 52526
        Obsoletes:  1884


        URL:        ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2373.txt


This specification defines the addressing architecture of the IP
Version 6 protocol [IPV6].  The document includes the IPv6 addressing
model, text representations of IPv6 addresses, definition of IPv6
unicast addresses, anycast addresses, and multicast addresses, and an
IPv6 node's required addresses.

This document is a product of the IPNG Working Group of the IETF.

This document is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.

This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for
the Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions
for improvements.  Please refer to the current edition of the
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