[132281] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Introducing draft-denog-v6ops-addresspartnaming
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Morris)
Fri Nov 19 08:15:06 2010
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2010 08:14:52 -0500
From: Scott Morris <swm@emanon.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
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If 8 bits is a byte, then 16 bits should be a mouthful.
;)
Scott
On 11/18/10 10:45 PM, George Bonser wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>>
>> as most of you are aware, there is no definite, canonical name for the
>> two bytes of IPv6 addresses between colons. This forces people to use
>> a description like I just did instead of a single, specific term.
>>
> I am ok with "quibble" but I don't think it will gain wide usage in the US. We use "quad" at work.
>
> G
>
