In 1993, IETF formed the '''Internet Protocol Next Generation ([[IPng]])''' Group to evaluate the proposals and it will be responsible in determining how to proceed in selecting a successor to the IPv4.IPng evaluated and reviewed the proposals of [[CATNIP]],[[SIPP]] and [[TUBA]]. After numerous discussion the IPng Directorate recommended the adoption '''Simple Internet Protocol Plus (SIPP) Spec. (128 bit version)''' as the basis for the next generation of Internet Protocol. The version number 6 was assigned by IANA and it was officially called IPv6.<ref>[http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc1752/?include_text=1 RFC 1752]</ref> | In 1993, IETF formed the '''Internet Protocol Next Generation ([[IPng]])''' Group to evaluate the proposals and it will be responsible in determining how to proceed in selecting a successor to the IPv4.IPng evaluated and reviewed the proposals of [[CATNIP]],[[SIPP]] and [[TUBA]]. After numerous discussion the IPng Directorate recommended the adoption '''Simple Internet Protocol Plus (SIPP) Spec. (128 bit version)''' as the basis for the next generation of Internet Protocol. The version number 6 was assigned by IANA and it was officially called IPv6.<ref>[http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/rfc1752/?include_text=1 RFC 1752]</ref> |