- From: Henrik Frystyk Nielsen <frystyk@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 13 Jan 1998 13:05:46 -0500
- To: Koen Holtman <koen@win.tue.nl>, Jeffrey Mogul <mogul@pa.dec.com>
- Cc: http-wg%cuckoo.hpl.hp.com@hplb.hpl.hp.com
At 21:52 01/12/98 +0100, Koen Holtman wrote: >We did not really reach a consensus, but one intermediate conclusion >was that a notation like > > http://1080::8:800:200C:417A.8000/blah > >with the . separating the address from the port number, would do the >trick. I see however that you quoted some ipv6 addresses which have a >. in them above, I think we assumed at the time that the ipv6 notation >would use : only. This is correct. IPV6 can "contain" IPV4 addresses and this can be done by concatenating IPV6 syntax and IPV4 syntax so that an IP address can contain both : and . as separators. Ugly, huh? Henrik -- Henrik Frystyk Nielsen, World Wide Web Consortium http://www.w3.org/People/Frystyk
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