Let's Focus on Moving Forward Re: V6 still not supported

Fred Baker fredbaker.ietf at gmail.com
Sat Apr 2 23:20:02 UTC 2022



Sent using a machine that autocorrects in interesting ways...

> On Apr 2, 2022, at 5:57 AM, Abraham Y. Chen <aychen at avinta.com> wrote:
> 
> 1)    " ...  darknet ...  ":    I am not aware of this terminology. Nonetheless, I believe that bringing in a not commonly known word into a discussion like this is just distraction tactic.

It’s actually a pretty common word for a prefix or other set of addresses used to detect address scans. If an address is unused and not in DNS, a packet sent to it is not obviously benign, nor is the systemvv be sending it.


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