[ipv6-wg] RIPE-501 replacement document - IPsec question to community - we need your input.

* Merike Kaeo:

> On Dec 23, 2011, at 1:06 AM, Florian Weimer wrote:
>
>> * Jan Zorz:
>> 
>>> The authors of RIPE-501 are finalizing the last comments from previous
>>> last call and would like community input for what to do with IPsec.
>>> All authors feel that IPsec should be a mandatory requirement for all
>>> devices although due to technical limitations, for mobile devices it
>>> will be optional.
>> 
>> Shouldn't it be the other way round?  Mobile devices are more likely to
>> need VPN services than other kinds of devices.
>
> Mobile devices typically use TLS.

Most devices use TLS.

I agree with dropping IPsec from the document completely, indepedent of
device type.

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