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RFC 8136: Additional Transition Functionality for IPv6

In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC

This document proposes an additional mechanism intended to both facilitate transition from IPv4 to IPv6 and improve the latter's security and privacy.

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Document ID
RFC8136
Published
April 2017
Authors
B. Carpenter; R. Hinden
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
INDEPENDENT
Area
Pages
7
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