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To: ftth who wrote (4354)1/17/1999 12:25:00 AM
From: Frank A. Coluccio  Respond to of 29970
 
OT - Alas, the "legacy" word.

>>Base legacy technologies have a funny way of hanging around far longer than anyone expected because of the creative band-aid approach. <<

I think that it's becoming painfully clear that IP is now the new legacy protocol of record to contend with. It's taken just as much time to get orchestration for IPv6 as it took to get ATM off the ground in the switched environment.

Regards, Frank C.

ps - my shields are up, and I have plenty of rations and water to last me for a while... probably not as long, though, as it will take to see IPv6 fully implemented [g]