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Re: dynamic or static IPv6 prefixes to residential customers


From: Jay Ashworth <jra () baylink com>
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 16:39:51 -0400 (EDT)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Leo Vegoda" <leo.vegoda () icann org>

*Really*? It bakes the endpoint MAC into the IP? Well, that's
miserably poor architecture design.

The vast majority of people use Windows as an OS and Windows defaults
to using RFC 4941 privacy extensions. I *think* it changes it address
every two hours.

Microsoft did something right.

::Jay falls to the floor::

Cheers,
-- jr 'ouch' a
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