minimum IPv6 announcement size

Larry Sheldon LarrySheldon at cox.net
Tue Oct 1 00:37:47 UTC 2013


On 9/27/2013 1:10 AM, Ryan McIntosh wrote:
> I don't respond to many of these threads but I have to say I've
> contested this one too only to have to beaten into my head that a /64
> is "appropriate".. it still hasn't stuck, but unfortunately rfc's for
> other protocols depend on the blocks to now be a /64..
>
> It's a waste, even if we're "planning for the future", no one house
> needs a /64 sitting on their lan.. or at least none I can sensibly
> think of o_O.


Are you accounting for connections to your refrigerator, water heater, 
razor, vibrator, and on down to list so the gubermint can tell they when 
you can use power for them?

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