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Re: Rate of growth on IPv6 not fast enough?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Simon Perreault)
Thu Apr 22 08:35:04 2010

Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 08:34:20 -0400
From: Simon Perreault <simon.perreault@viagenie.ca>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <j2m3c3e3fca1004220418sb1d0e1adm322cb3ec0a9c844c@mail.gmail.com>
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On 2010-04-22 07:18, William Herrin wrote:
> On the other hand, I could swear I've seen a draft where the PC picks
> up random unused addresses in the lower 64 for each new outbound
> connection for anonymity purposes.

That's probably RFC 4941. It's available in pretty much all operating 
systems. I don't think there's any IPR issue to be afraid of.

Simon
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