On Sun, Jul 01, 2007 at 06:21:10PM -0400, Joe Abley wrote:
> Very late to this party, but:
> 
> On 27-Jun-2007, at 09:11, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
> 
> >We can argue about the meaning of "intrinsically" I guess. But what  
> >I mean
> >is that they are /48s and I don't expect to see /48s routed globally.
> >Architecturally, they are certainly routeable (and so are /128s).
> >But I am sure they will be filtered.
> 
> I hope they won't all be filtered, since there are a non-trivial  
> number of infrastructure services in the DNS which are deployed  
> using /48s assigned directly from RIRs under policies designed to  
> facilitate critical infrastructure.
> 
> I realise that you were talking in far more general terms than this,  
> but every time I see someone make blanket statements about "/48s" and  
> their presence in the DFZ it makes me twitch. Not all /48s are  
> components of larger assignments or allocations.

        actually, to borrow a phrase from a mutual associate,
        "I encourage Brian (and others) to filter /48s" .... :)
        
        i think that it will make their IPv6 experience that much
        more enjoyable/useful.

--bill

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> Joe
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--bill

Opinions expressed may not even be mine by the time you read them, and
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