Re: IP network address assignments/allocations information?

[Bill Sommerfeld]

> At 02:50 PM 12/14/1999 , Christian Huitema wrote:
> >No. This is no different from the present situation. BGP does not recompute
> >routes in case of congestion. It is a problem that we are stuck with today,
> >that multi-address multi-homing actually gives us the hope of solving.
> 
> 
> Only minimally, as long as a TCP connection is tied to an IP address...
> 
> d/
> 
> ps.  Christian and I separately suggested changing this, to support IP 
> mobility, a few years ago.

indeed, and something like this appears to have surfaced again, albeit
briefly, in the IPNG working group..

see the sep/oct section of http://playground.sun.com/pub/ipng/html/meetings.html
particularly, the "Preserving Active TCP Sessions ( pdf ), P. Tattam "

                                - Bill