is ipv6 fast, was silly Redeploying

Masataka Ohta mohta at necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp
Sun Nov 21 17:04:55 UTC 2021


Owen DeLong wrote:

> Uh, no. It is so because on average IPv4 is so fragmented that most
> providers of any size are advertising 8+ prefixes compared to a more
> realistic IPv6 average of 1-3.

Mergers of entities having an IP address range is a primary reason
of entities having multiple address ranges. As IPv6 was
developed a lot later than IPv4, it has not suffered from
mergers so much yet.

					Masataka Ohta



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