v6 & DSL / Cable modems [was: Private use of non-RFC1918 IP space

Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
Tue Feb 10 10:21:46 UTC 2009


On Tue, 10 Feb 2009 18:03:40 +1100, Matthew Palmer said:
> Considering that RFC1918 says nothing about IPv at all, could that be a
> blocker for deployment in general?  That'd also make for an interesting
> discussion re: other legacy protocols (IPX, anyone?)...

I was all set to call shenanigans on this one - except I double-checked the
dates on the RFCs, and RFC1752 pre-dates 1918 by a year...

Not sure what it says about our industry that both RFCs are 13+ years old
now, and we still can't collectively do either one right...
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