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Re: Where to buy Internet IP addresses

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert E. Seastrom)
Thu May 7 07:56:53 2009

To: Stephen Sprunk <stephen@sprunk.org>
From: "Robert E. Seastrom" <rs@seastrom.com>
Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 07:56:43 -0400
In-Reply-To: <49FF5FD0.6010304@sprunk.org> (Stephen Sprunk's message of "Mon,
	04 May 2009 16:36:16 -0500")
Cc: Joe Greco <jgreco@ns.sol.net>,
	north American Noise and Off-topic Gripes <nanog@merit.edu>,
	rs@seastrom.com, Bill Stewart <nonobvious@gmail.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org


Stephen Sprunk <stephen@sprunk.org> writes:

> FireWire is the only significant user of EUI-64 addresses to date;
> if you're using a link layer with EUI-48 addresses

Zigbee has been around a lot less time than FireWire, but is hardly
insignificant (ask anyone who's working on smartgrid or green home
stuff).  I'm sure there are others that just aren't on any of our
personal radars.

-r




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