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Re: Where to buy Internet IP addresses

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bates)
Tue May 5 23:02:53 2009

Date: Tue, 05 May 2009 22:02:32 -0500
From: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>
To: Ricky Beam <jfbeam@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <op.uthlufzrtfhldh@rbeam.xactional.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

Ricky Beam wrote:
> On Tue, 05 May 2009 20:39:23 -0400, Karl Auer <kauer@biplane.com.au> wrote:
>> On the other hand - we have DHCPv6 to work around it. Noone HAS to use
>> SLAAC. ...
> 
> Yes, but as long as it exists, someone *will*.

Actually everyone does. The same formula is used for the link local 
addresses, which annoyingly show in all the routing tables.

Jack


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