[327] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: CIDR FAQ
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Bradner)
Thu Aug 17 15:27:15 1995
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 1995 15:15:00 -0400 (EDT)
From: Scott Bradner <sob@newdev.harvard.edu>
To: davids@on-ramp.ior.com, yakov@cisco.com
Cc: inet-access@earth.com, local-ir@ripe.net, nanog@merit.edu,
owen@DeLong.SJ.CA.US, rv@zeus.nic.dtag.de
> You can't strip a non-zero part of IPv6 address
> as this would cause transport layer pseudo-header checksum to fail
which is why the compatable address has 96 0s in the prefix
Scott
