moving to IPv6

Fri Nov 7 22:46:57 UTC 1997

Karl Denninger wrote:
> 
> We could, for example, define a "country code" set of bits in the high-order
> field of the "provider" area.  For example, from the LEFT side of the
> IPv6 address (128 bits wide):

Have little experience in international networking, ain't we?

Take Russian Internet for example:  five largest ISPs all
have separate dedicated links to _different_ European and
North American backbones. 

This seems to be a typical picture all around the world.
European connectivity is particularly convoluted.

--vadim