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Re^4: v notation and IP addresses

by jettero (Monsignor)
on Jul 11, 2009 at 22:21 UTC ( [id://779268]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re^3: v notation and IP addresses
in thread v notation and IP addresses

I don't. As far as I know, historically speaking, they were just called version strings. They were always intended for encoding octets usefully. I'm not saying it was a good idea, I'm just saying they intended it.

-Paul

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