Main Advantages of New Version of Internet Protocol - IPv6, and its Security Mechanisms.

I.A. Dotsenko: Main Advantages of New Version of Internet Protocol - IPv6, and its Security Mechanisms CSIT 1999 : E/E

Abstract

Almost each person in the world heard about worldwide net of computers - the Internet, its resources, and imperfections. Most of them also know that information exchange among computers of the Internet is carried out with TCP/IP protocol, which is more than twenty years old. But only a few people know that the version of Internet Protocol being used has number 4 (IPv4) and there is already the new version of Internet Protocol - IPv6. And it can seriously compete with the 4th version or finally replace it.

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Ch. Freytag and V. Wolfengagen (Eds.): CSIT'99, Proceedings of 1st International Workshop on Computer Science and Information Technologies, January 18-22, 1999, Moscow, Russia. MEPhI Publishing 1999, ISBN 5-7262-0263-5

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