Introducing draft-denog-v6ops-addresspartnaming

Fri Nov 19 13:14:52 UTC 2010

If 8 bits is a byte, then 16 bits should be a mouthful.

;)

Scott

On 11/18/10 10:45 PM, George Bonser wrote:
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>> Hi all,
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>> as most of you are aware, there is no definite, canonical name for the
>> two bytes of IPv6 addresses between colons. This forces people to use
>> a description like I just did instead of a single, specific term.
>>
> I am ok with "quibble" but I don't think it will gain wide usage in the US.  We use "quad" at work.
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> G
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