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[sig-ipv6] BOUNCE sig-ipv6@lists.apnic.net: Non-member submission from [Brad Huntting <huntting@hunkular.glarp.com>]



>From owner-sig-ipv6  Sat Jul  8 01:57:08 2000
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Subject: Re: (ngtrans) Fw: [apnic-announce] IPv6 Policy Document Revision 
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 07 Jul 2000 07:51:19 PDT."
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Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2000 09:56:23 -0600
From: Brad Huntting <huntting@hunkular.glarp.com>


> It's only "bizarre" if address space is a scarce resource; the purpose and
> design of IPv6 was to make it a non-scarce resource.

IMHO, the problem lies with using /64 for the default subnet size;
/80 would probably be more than enough for any conceivable "layer
2" protocol.


brad

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