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Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering
From: Owen DeLong <owen () delong com>
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 03:52:29 -0700
On Jun 18, 2014, at 4:37 PM, Daniel Ankers <md1clv () md1clv com> wrote:
On 18 June 2014 19:05, Owen DeLong <owen () delong com> wrote: OTOH, it's far better than those ridiculous providers that are screwing over their customers with /56s or even worse, /60s. Sad, really. Owen Is giving a /56 to residential customers REALLY "screwing them over"? It may be a failure of imagination on my part, but I'm struggling to come up with use cases for the home which would take up even 10% of the networks available in a /56. And if the vast, vast majority of home users will never come close to needing the whole of a /56 then I don't see why every home should be given a /48. Dan
Yes… It’s not about the number of subnets, it’s about having enough bits wide to automate a hierarchy. 8 bits only allows 1x8 or 2x4, while 16 bits allows significantly more flexibility in topology. Owen
Current thread:
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering, (continued)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering John Levine (Jun 17)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering manning bill (Jun 17)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering Daniel Ankers (Jun 18)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering John Levine (Jun 18)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering Owen DeLong (Jun 18)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering John R. Levine (Jun 18)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering Lee Howard (Jun 18)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering Daniel Ankers (Jun 18)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering James R Cutler (Jun 18)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering Gary Buhrmaster (Jun 18)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering Owen DeLong (Jun 19)
- RE: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering STARNES, CURTIS (Jun 19)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering Valdis . Kletnieks (Jun 19)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering Daniel Ankers (Jun 19)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering Peter Kristolaitis (Jun 19)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering Harald Koch (Jun 19)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering Owen DeLong (Jun 19)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering Valdis . Kletnieks (Jun 19)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering Daniel Ankers (Jun 19)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering James R Cutler (Jun 19)
- Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering Laszlo Hanyecz (Jun 19)