On Sunday 31 August 2014 02:55:34 Gregg Eshelman did opine And Gene did reply: > On 8/30/2014 8:40 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > I might be tempted to set it up locally just so I'd be ready if and > > when it actually arrives at the cat5 connector on my cable modem, > > but I've no knowledge of ipv6 having a private address block that > > will not pass thru a router without a NAT setup in the router. The > > unrouteable blocks of ipv4 have far more security aspects and if > > that feature is not carried over to ipv6, security is going to be a > > hell of a lot bigger problem. NSA of course will love it. > > Unique Local Addresses. > > http://www.networkworld.com/article/2228449/microsoft-subnet/ipv6-addre > ssing--subnets--private-addresses.html > Message marked important, for future reference when I can switch mental gears away from hal setup code.
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