[anonsec] Fwd: [openikev2-announce] New versions released !!!

[Stephen Kent]

At 12:00 PM -0500 7/30/07, Nicolas Williams wrote:
>On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 12:30:02PM -0400, Stephen Kent wrote:
>>  At 11:00 AM -0500 7/30/07, Nicolas Williams wrote:
>>  >It happens a lot in the IETF.  For at least some Internet protocols
>>  >vendors have shipped long before the RFCs issued.
>>
>>  note my distinction between RFC issuance vs. IESG approval. Once the
>>  IESG approves a document is may take many months (it used to be as
>>  long as a year) for the RFC to be issued, but the substance of the
>>  standard is fixed.
>
>Yeah, but with SSHv2 the implementations existed and shipped long before
>the I-Ds even passed WGLC.

Then the vendors jumped the gun.

Steve