some people thought that and others strongly did not see https://www.sobco.com/ipng/big_ten/big_ten_packet_format.txt for one of the final proposals Scott > On Nov 2, 2021, at 5:58 PM, Stewart Bryant <stewart.bryant@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >> I believe that it was the 20 byte GOSIP address that made the 16 byte IPv6 address thinkable. > > The address architecture was highly flexible and you could have used almost any length you wished, and the forwarders could support multiple address families concurrently. > > Stewart
