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[sig-ipv6] BOUNCE sig-ipv6@lists.apnic.net: Non-member submission from [Ronald van der Pol <Ronald.vanderPol@surfnet.nl>]



>From owner-sig-ipv6  Sat Jul  8 04:14:29 2000
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From: Ronald van der Pol <Ronald.vanderPol@surfnet.nl>
To: Robert Elz <kre@munnari.OZ.AU>
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Subject: Re: (ngtrans) Fw: [apnic-announce] IPv6 Policy Document Revision 
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On Sat, 8 Jul 2000, Robert Elz wrote:

> If they're really acting as an ISP, then they should be treated as
> an ISP, and get an ISP sized number space.

That is what Tim was saying. Universities might be assigned a /40.

> On the other hand, many universities do this kind of thing now
> (in fact, I am using such a link right now) and the numbering is
> just taken from part of the university's number space .  That
> should work just the same for IPv6.

Yes, it will work. But I think it's strange when you get a /48 from
a commercial ISP and a longer prefix from your university. Maybe you
will have both and have two (differently sized) prefixes. A nightmare!

	rvdp

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