Physical Layer Specification: General Characteristics,"
February 1999.
[11] ITU-T Recommendation V.41, "Code-independent error-control
system," November 1989.
[12] ITU-T Recommendation G.783, "Characteristics of synchronous
digital hierarchy (SDH) equipment functional blocks," April
1997.
11. Acknowledgments
PPP over SONET was first proposed by Craig Partridge (BBN) and is
documented by Andrew Malis and William Simpson as RFC2615.
Much of the material in this document was supplied by Lucent.
Other length-prefixed forms of framing for PPP have gone before SDL,
such as William Simpson's "PPP in Ether-like Framing" expired draft.
12. Working Group and Chair Address
The working group can be contacted via the mailing list (ietf-
ppp@merit.edu; send mail to ietf-ppp-request@merit.edu to subscribe),
or via the current chair:
Karl Fox
Extant, Inc.
3496 Snouffer Road, Suite 100
Columbus, Ohio 43235
EMail: karl@extant.net
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14. Authors' Addresses
James Carlson
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Enrique J. Hernandez-Valencia
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