Most likely that is what I did mean.
Things in IETF do on occasion change names, or I don't always
remember all characters in (E)TLA-acronyms I use rarely...
...
> But dont expect SCTP to be the surreptitious underlying layer
> carrying TCP traffic, if thats an expectation that anyone has :)
At least I didn't expect that, don't know of others.
It all depends on application coders, if users will be able
to use arbitrary network protocols -- say any SOCK_STREAM
protocol supported now, and in future by system kernel.
Ever heard of "TLI" ?
> Solving this problem without application involvement is a
> more limited scenario..
Yes, but sufficiently important to occasionally.
Doing things like this mapping might make limited sense
via routing table lookups.
> thanks,
> Nivedita
/Matti Aarnio
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