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Re: Important IPv6 Policy Issue -- Your Input Requested

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeroen Massar)
Tue Nov 9 02:58:02 2004

From: Jeroen Massar <jeroen@unfix.org>
To: Leo Bicknell <bicknell@ufp.org>
Cc: nanog@Merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20041108195312.GA91916@ussenterprise.ufp.org>
Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2004 08:55:51 +0100
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On Mon, 2004-11-08 at 14:53 -0500, Leo Bicknell wrote:
> In a message written on Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 02:36:21PM -0500, Joe Abley =
wrote:
> > Just out of interest, why do you think 1918-style space for v6 is=20
> > needed?
>=20
> I think people have found many good uses for IPv4 1918 space, and
> that it is likely they would want to migrate those applications as
> directly as possible to IPv6.  Since supporting that sort of migration
> does not require a huge amount of address space or burden on the
> addressing processes, I see no reason not to have 1918 space in
> IPv6.
>=20
> However, both of these proposals go well beyond how 1918 space works
> today, and both make promises of "global uniqueness" that are at
> best inappropriate, at worst a road to disaster.

Please read:
http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-vandevelde-v6ops-nap-00.txt

That contains most of the answers to your questions ;)

Greets,
 Jeroen


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