>> Irina Dayal wrote:
> 1) Is it safe to assume that all IPv6 prefixes will be between
>> 16 and 64 bits long?

> Keith Moore wrote:
> no.  because nothing requires a site to use the lower 64 bits
> as an interface ID - a site is free to subnet that space if
> it wishes.

I have to disagree with Keith here. If a site wants to subnet,
they get a /48 and use the 16 SLA bits to subnet, that is what
they have been designed for.

Michel.

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