shim6 (was Re: IPv6 news)

Bill Woodcock woody at pch.net
Mon Oct 17 16:03:00 UTC 2005


      On Sat, 15 Oct 2005, Paul Vixie wrote:
    > ...the necessary evil called CIDR.  evil because it locked customers 
    > into their providers, entrenched the existing large providers 
    > against future providers, and made it hard or impossible for the 
    > average endusing company to multihome.

Uh, perhaps I'm being dense, but how does moving masking off byte 
boundaries have any of the above effects?

                                -Bill




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