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their simulation program. The imlpementation previously |
provided by the EpcHelper class has been moved to the new |
derived class PointToPointEpcHelper.</li> |
+ <li>New SixLowPanNetDevice class providing a shim between |
+ IPv6 and real NetDevices. The new module implements 6LoWPAN: |
+ "Transmission of IPv6 Packets over IEEE 802.15.4 Networks" (see |
+ <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4944.txt">RFC 4944</a> and |
+ <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc6262.txt">RFC 6262</a>), |
+ resulting in a heavy header compression for IPv6 packets. |
+ The module is intended to be used on 802.15.4 NetDevices, but |
+ it can be used over other NetDevices. See the manual for |
+ further discussion.</li> |
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<h2>Changes to build system:</h2> |