RE: Article: Mobile security flaw delivers yet another blow to IPv6

[Basavaraj.Patil at nokia.com]

Hello James,

The article that you are pointing to is over a year old.

The Mobile IPv6 protocol has come a long way since
then. If you follow the progress of the MIPv6 work on
the Mobile IP WG list, you will realize that the WG is
now in the final stages of completing the work on MIPv6.

-Basavaraj

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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Meritt James" <meritt_james at bah.com>
> To: <ietf at ietf.org>
> Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 3:06 PM
> Subject: Article: Mobile security flaw delivers yet another
> blow to IPv6
>
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> "The problems with Mobile IPv6 are frustrating for IPv6 proponents, who
> view wireless applications as the likely first adopters of  IPv6. This
> frustration was evident at a meeting of the IETF's Mobile IP working
> group, which was held in Minneapolis on March 22.
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> "It's a setback for those who are eager to get IPv6 out there," says
> Steve Deering, a Cisco engineer who helped design IPv6 and
> serves on the IETF's Internet Architecture Board. "The Mobile IP working group has
> been working on this since 1991. It's been a long process.""
>
> Full article at http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2001/0402mobileip.html
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