Internet Protocol Version 8 (IPv8)

#1

Post by computersuck » Fri, Apr 17, 2026, 5:01 AM UTC

Re: Internet Protocol Version 8 (IPv8)

#2

Post by OsrsNeedsf2P » Fri, Apr 17, 2026, 5:21 AM UTC

I thought the title was a joke. Haven't read it yet, but what on earth do we need v8 for?

#3

Post by stop50 » Fri, Apr 17, 2026, 5:23 AM UTC

OsrsNeedsf2P wrote: post #2

I thought the title was a joke. Haven't read it yet, but what on earth do we need v8 for?

The ontent is worse. It mixes up routing and target addresses. Perfect for censorship

#4

Post by WalterGR » Fri, Apr 17, 2026, 5:47 AM UTC

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Post by Dagger2 » Sat, Apr 18, 2026, 4:13 PM UTC

OsrsNeedsf2P wrote: post #2

I thought the title was a joke. Haven't read it yet, but what on earth do we need v8 for?

We don't.

If you're not familiar with IETF drafts, this should give you an idea of the amount of vetting and community support is necessary to get something published as one: https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-meow-mrrp-00.html