Is IPv6 died ?

[Michael H. Warfield]

On Fri, Feb 11, 2000 at 09:22:24AM -0800, Richard Draves wrote:
> Windows 2000 does not include IPv6.

	Ooopppsss...  My bad.  I'm reviewing some white papers,
pre-publication, and misinterpreted a section on RFC's and IPSec
that I thought implied that IPv6 was bundled as well.  Rereading
that section, I realize that was a faulty conclusion on my part.

> The Windows Networking product group is working actively on IPv6.

> Microsoft Research has an IPv6 release that runs on NT 4 and Windows 2000.

> Rich

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rob Goode [mailto:goode@nc3a.nato.int]
> > Sent: Friday, February 11, 2000 8:35 AM
> > To: mhw@wittsend.com
> > Cc: burgess@mitre.org; 6bone@ISI.EDU
> > Subject: Re: Is IPv6 died ?
> > 
> > 
> > I'm curious,
> > 
> > > 
> > > 	Is Windows 2000 a service pack?  It's suppose to be 
> > integrated into
> > > Windows 2000.
> > > 
> > would anyone care to catagorically confirm that IPv6 is included in
> > Microsoft Windows 2000, due for worldwide release on February 17th?
> > 
> > My understanding was that Microsoft do not have a productised version
> > of IPv6, just a research release (MSRIPv6). Happy to find out 
> > I'm wrong.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > Rob Goode

	Mike
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