dynamic or static IPv6 prefixes to residential customers

Wed Aug 3 20:19:28 UTC 2011

You wrote:

[...]

> > > c) outside parties *who are not the ISP or an LEO* will have a
> > > relatively harder time tying together two visits solely by the IP
> > > address.
> > 
> > ROFL... Yeah, right... Because the MAC suffix won't do anything.
> 
> Did I mention I haven't implemented v6 yet? :-)
> 
> *Really*?  It bakes the endpoint MAC into the IP?  Well, that's miserably
> poor architecture design.

The vast majority of people use Windows as an OS and Windows defaults to using RFC 4941 privacy extensions. I *think* it changes it address every two hours.

Regards,

Leo