[130999] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Definitive Guide to IPv6 adoption
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (George Bonser)
Tue Oct 19 04:41:47 2010
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 01:41:14 -0700
In-Reply-To: <20101019081811.GK28998@leitl.org>
From: "George Bonser" <gbonser@seven.com>
To: "Eugen Leitl" <eugen@leitl.org>,
<nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eugen Leitl=20
> Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 1:18 AM
> To: nanog@nanog.org
> Subject: Re: Definitive Guide to IPv6 adoption
>=20
> On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 09:27:21PM -0700, George Bonser wrote:
>=20
> > I have a feeling that IP addresses will now be used in ways that
> people
> > have not envisioned them being used before. Given a surplus of any
> > resource, people find creative ways of using it.
>=20
> Encoding high-resolution geographic coordinates, for multiple bodies
> in the solar system.
I was thinking more along the lines of dynamic IP assignment on server
hosts and mapping client 64-bit GUIDs to ip addresses for directing
traffic to the host with the client state information.
