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Re: ISP customer assignments

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Ward)
Mon Oct 19 22:08:35 2009

From: Nathan Ward <nanog@daork.net>
In-Reply-To: <18a5e7cb0910191902q79b1f42eybcb10d0a3c7eb883@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:07:39 +1300
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On 20/10/2009, at 3:02 PM, Bill Stewart wrote:

> plus want the ability to take their address
> space with them when they change ISPs (because there are too many
> devices and applications that insist on having hard-coded IP addresses
> instead of using DNS, and because DNS tends to get cached more often
> than you'd sometimes like.

That's why we have Unique Local Addresses.

--
Nathan Ward


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