dear stephen daedalus, > The whole point of IPv6 is to make addresses and prefixes plentiful. > If global addresses facilitate the management of peering, why exactly > would we not provide sufficient allocations to the network managers?
who has said they are not provided? > Do we really believe that allocating prefixes to 100,000 or even > 1,000,000 interconnection points will deplete the stock? That would > just be less than 1 hundred thousandth or one 1 billionth of the > available space! this is off the wall. no one is talking about a lack of global addresses. we are talking about protocols which insist on not using them but use 'local' addresses insteady. james -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPv6 working group mailing list ipv6@ietf.org Administrative Requests: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --------------------------------------------------------------------