[104498] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [NANOG] US DoD receives chunked IPv6 /13 (14x /22 but not
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Buhrmaster, Gary)
Fri May 16 16:33:25 2008
Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 13:33:10 -0700
In-Reply-To: <482DBFDC.2020303@spaghetti.zurich.ibm.com>
From: "Buhrmaster, Gary" <gtb@slac.stanford.edu>
To: "Jeroen Massar" <jeroen@unfix.org>, "NANOG list" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
> The other fun question is of course what a single
> organization has to do with (2^(48-13)=) 34.359.738.368,
> yes indeed, 34 billion /48's which cover 2.251.799.813.685.248 /64's
> which is a number that I can't even pronounce.
Perhaps the DARPA initiative regarding having each mine have
its own network address (so it can communicate and hop around)
is closer than we think.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2003/04/11/the_selfhealing_selfhopping_landmine/
(The animation content has moved to: http://www.darpa.mil/sto/smallunitops/shm/index.htm#)
Perhaps next each round of ammo will have its own IPv6 address.
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