peter,

who said all the addresses were going to be used only on earth?

-r

On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, Dawson, Peter D wrote:

> v6 address space works out to about 1500 address 
> per sq  mtr of the earth's surface...
> NOW..how many house fit on 1 sqm ?
> 
> ->-----Original Message-----
> ->From: Parkinson, Jonathan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> ->Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 10:23 AM
> ->To: 'Rakers, Jason'; 'Dennis Glatting'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> ->Subject: RE: Addresses and ports and taxes -- oh my!
> ->
> ->
> ->Err I think that would take some thinking about ? How many 
> ->houses are there
> ->in the world!
> ->
> ->-----Original Message-----
> ->From: Rakers, Jason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> ->Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 2:41 PM
> ->To: 'Dennis Glatting'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> ->Subject: RE: Addresses and ports and taxes -- oh my!
> ->
> ->
> ->When household appliances begin becoming IP addressable, I 
> ->think we will see
> ->a move towards assigning an Internet IP address per household 
> ->(much like
> ->today's street address).  The household will perform NAT for 
> ->all devices
> ->within (one street address can house many people, not just one).
> ->
> ->
> 

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