Choice of network space when numbering interfaces with IPv6

Sun Oct 17 02:55:19 UTC 2010

> Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 01:56:28 +0100
> From: Randy Bush <randy at psg.com>
> 
> >>> http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-6man-prefixlen-p2p-00.txt
> >> Drafts are drafts, and nothing more, aren't they?
> 
> must be some blowhard i have plonked
> 
> > Drafts are drafts. Even most RFCs are RFCs and nothing more. Only a
> > handful have ever been designated as "Standards". I hope this becomes
> > one of those in the hope it will be taken seriously. (It already is by
> > anyone with a large network running IPv6.)
> 
> juniper and cisco implement today

Unfortunately, a couple of other router vendors whose top of the line
units I have tested recently did not.
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