[170358] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: A little silly for IPv6
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Wed Mar 26 15:10:57 2014
To: Robert Webb <rwebb@ropeguru.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 26 Mar 2014 09:19:14 -0400."
<web-101351@mail.ropeguru.com>
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 15:09:26 -0400
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Wed, 26 Mar 2014 09:19:14 -0400, =22rwebb=40ropeguru.com=22 said:
> Again comparing something like factual numbers of IPv6 addresses the=20
> the very fuzzy math of guessing how many atoms there are is very silly =
> indeed.
A bit of thought will show that you can probably compute this based on ou=
r
estimage of the mass of the earth, which is known to be 5.97219 =D7 10=5E=
24 kg,
and an estimate of what elements the mantle and core are made up of.
http://education.jlab.org/qa/mathatom_05.html
I don't think that 3 significant digits counts as =22very fuzzy math=22..=
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