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Re: IPv4 address length technical design

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (George Herbert)
Wed Oct 3 17:27:29 2012

In-Reply-To: <20121003141922.B6A88909@m0005311.ppops.net>
Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 14:26:55 -0700
From: George Herbert <george.herbert@gmail.com>
To: surfer@mauigateway.com
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Scott Weeks <surfer@mauigateway.com> wrote:
>
>
> --- jra@baylink.com wrote:
> From: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
>
> So the address space for IPv8 will be...
> </troll>
> -------------------------------------------------
>
>
> Jim says:
>
> "IPv8 - 43 bits (3+8+32)
>
> There is a natural routing hierarchy with IPv8
> addressing....8 regions, 256 distribution centers
> in each region and full 32 bit Internets from there.
> IPv8 addresses can fit inside the IPv6 address fields."
>
>
>>;-)
> scott

One bit of network address, used to designate whether it is a
broadcast or single-host-recipient packet.

And 511 bit MAC addresses...

(L2 Uber Alles.  Routers are for the Weak.)


-- 
-george william herbert
george.herbert@gmail.com


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