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a client nonce and server nonce) rather than using the source/destination IP addresses multi-homed hosts and seamless transition between different networks would become native features of the protocol. A client could roam between two different IP networks and TCP connections would "survive", for example.

This is mostly how Mosh [1] works and allows for IP roaming, changing IP's, etc... without losing ones SSH session. The connection can even be interrupted for a prolonged period of time and restore on its own on a new IP seamlessly.

[1] - https://mosh.org/



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