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Re: The stupidity of trying to "fix" DHCPv6

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Finch)
Wed Jun 15 10:52:22 2011

Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:52:13 +0100
From: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
To: Ricky Beam <jfbeam@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <op.vw207ljftfhldh@rbeam.xactional.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

Ricky Beam <jfbeam@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> And IPv6 has been designed (poorly, it would now appear) for huge "LAN"s
> -- LANs are supposed to be /64, after all.

Ethernet is not designed for huge LANs. If you want that you need
to make significant changes - http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mas90/MOOSE/

Tony.
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