[143520] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IPv6 end user addressing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (sthaug@nethelp.no)
Thu Aug 11 13:42:03 2011
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 19:41:21 +0200 (CEST)
To: owen@delong.com
From: sthaug@nethelp.no
In-Reply-To: <125E015F-1111-46F4-93C8-72C2ED041BEE@delong.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> > And your average home user, whose WiFi network is an open network named
> > "linksys" is going to do that how?
>
> Because the routers that come on pantries and refrigerators will probably be
> made by people smarter than the folks at Linksys?
One could argue that routing and access control is even less of a core
business feature for pantry and refrigerator manufacturers than it is
for Linksys. So I wouldn't rule this out - but I'm definitely in the
sceptical camp.
Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no
