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Instead of "never fragment in-transit", I think IPv6 should've put a single "truncated" bit in the header. When a packet hits a link that's too small, the rout
by p1mrx 9y ago
Instead of "never fragment in-transit", I think IPv6 should've put a single "truncated" bit in the header. When a packet hits a link that's too small, the router chops off the end and sets the bit. Let the endpoints figure out what to do with that information.