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Re: Important IPv6 Policy Issue -- Your Input Requested
From: Daniel Roesen <dr () cluenet de>
Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2004 00:15:17 +0100
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 05:56:58PM -0500, Joe Maimon wrote:
To all of us happily using ip4 does ipv6 offer anything valuable other than more space?
Depends on who you are.
Do net admins who dread troubleshooting real networks with unrecognizable and unmemorizable addresses exist?
Actually, I find IPv6 addresses much more memorizable as you can give your addressing plan hierarchical structure and don't get about arbitrary numbers like in v4 CIDR where you don't even see where a subnet starts and ends. Regards, Daniel -- CLUE-RIPE -- Jabber: dr () cluenet de -- dr@IRCnet -- PGP: 0xA85C8AA0
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