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Re: Withdrawal of draft-ietf-dhc-unused-optioncodes



Steve - I have an explicit promise in e-mail from an identified Apple staff
member to write a draft (or drafts, if necessary) documenting the options.
I'll work with him to get the drafts written and through the IETF process.

- Ralph

At 04:32 PM 9/2/2003 -0400, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
In message <4.3.2.7.2.20030902143547.01fa7fc0@flask.cisco.com>, Ralph Droms wri
tes:
>Randy - I suggested we do the following:
>
>* We go back to the IETF mailing list to announce the discovery that these
> option codes are actually in use
>* I revise and republish draft-ietf-dhc-unused-optioncodes to handle these
> option codes like the PXE option codes (section 3.1 of
> draft-ietf-dhc-unused-optioncodes); i.e., "in use and we're working on
> documenting them"
>* We publish the revised doc as the Informational RFC
>* I work with Apple to publish specs for these options and move them
> through the standards process
>
>Apple has already expressed the desire to do the right thing (bullet 4).


That sounds good. Does Apple propose to write a draft documenting them?


--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb