Shim6, was: Re: filtering /48 is going to be necessary

Mon Mar 12 17:09:20 UTC 2012

On Mar 12, 2012, at 8:23 AM, Seth Mos wrote:

> On 12-3-2012 16:07, Robert E. Seastrom wrote:
>> 
>> Doug Barton <dougb at dougbarton.us> writes:
>> 
> 
>> Grass-roots, bottom-up policy process
>> +
>> Need for multihoming
>> +
>> Got tired of waiting
>> =
>> IPv6 PI
> 
> +
> Cheap End Users
> =
> IPv6 NPt (IPv6 Prefix Translation)
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Seth

I don't get the association between cheap end users and NPT. Can you explain how one relates to the other, given the added costs of unnecessarily translating prefixes?

Owen