On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 09:21:43AM -0800, Christian Huitema wrote:
> 
> - the addresses proposed in draft-hinden appear to be strictly better
> than either the existing site-local or hijacked addresses. They can be
> filtered in routers. Attempts at uniqueness give us a reasonable hope of
> tracing the source of leaks. They don't conflict with existing
> addresses, so the leaks don't affect the connectivity or the traffic
> load of third parties.
> 
> In short, the proposed addresses cannot eliminate application level
> leaks, but they can definitely reduce their consequences, and do a much
> better job at that than the alternatives.

I think this is a good summary and a good reason to move forward with the
draft-hinden proposal as a best compromise (since no solution is perfect).

Tim

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