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Re: CIDR FAQ

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Yakov Rekhter)
Wed Aug 16 13:09:23 1995

To: owen@DeLong.SJ.CA.US (Owen DeLong)
cc: inet-access@earth.com, nanog@merit.edu, local-ir@ripe.net
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 16 Aug 95 09:33:36 PDT."
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Date: Wed, 16 Aug 95 10:02:08 PDT
From: Yakov Rekhter <yakov@cisco.com>

Owen,

> With one notable exception.... No allocation legacies.  That is there aren't
> any old badly-distributed ipv6 addresses floating around.  This means that
> ipv6 aggregation should be substantially more effective than ipv4 CIDR has
> been.

It is not the legacy allocations that we're concerned with. It is
new allocations that we're worry about.

Yakov.

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