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RE: Definitive Guide to IPv6 adoption


From: "George Bonser" <gbonser () seven com>
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 01:41:14 -0700



-----Original Message-----
From: Eugen Leitl 
Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 1:18 AM
To: nanog () nanog org
Subject: Re: Definitive Guide to IPv6 adoption

On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 09:27:21PM -0700, George Bonser wrote:

I have a feeling that IP addresses will now be used in ways that
people
have not envisioned them being used before.  Given a surplus of any
resource, people find creative ways of using it.

Encoding high-resolution geographic coordinates, for multiple bodies
in the solar system.

I was thinking more along the lines of dynamic IP assignment on server
hosts and mapping client 64-bit GUIDs to ip addresses for directing
traffic to the host with the client state information.




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