[ih] Why is TUBA assigned IP version 9

[John Day]

Yep, that was it.  Tnx!  ;-)

At 22:41 -0400 2010/09/21, John C Klensin wrote:
>--On Tuesday, September 21, 2010 19:15 -0700 Steve Deering
><deering at brunzel.org> wrote:
>
>>  On Sep 21, 2010, at 6:27 PM, John Day wrote:
>>>   I can't remember but who was the strange guy with the v8?
>>
>>  v7 was TP/IX by Robert Ullman.
>>  v8 was PIP by Paul Francis, previously known as Paul Tsuchiya.
>>  The really strange guys were the ones behind v9, TUBA.
>
>Yes.  But the "strange character" the earlier note referred to
>had an independent plan that he called "IPv8" without any number
>assignment being made by anyone.  He also had an IPv16 plan; I
>no longer recall the difference (if I ever did figure it out).
>And his name was/is Jim Fleming.
>
>A web search on "IPv8 Fleming" or equivalent will tell you more
>than you probably want to know.
>
>       john