In message <87it49lhu0.fsf@snark.piermont.com>, "Perry E. Metzger" writes:
>
>I'm not sure I was even aware of that RFC before now. Are we sure the
>IETF still considers it to be a standards track document? I'd also
>suggest that the matter be discussed on tech-security -- tech-userlevel
>is not the right list...
>

It's still listed as "Proposed Standard" in the index.

		--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb (me)
		http://www.wilyhacker.com ("Firewalls" book)