[ga] Fw: (usagi-users 00957) Re: beginner in ipv6

["Jim Fleming" <jfleming@anet.com>]

----- Original Message -----
From: <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu>
To: <usagi-users@linux-ipv6.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 6:03 PM
Subject: (usagi-users 00957) Re: beginner in ipv6


> On Tue, 30 Oct 2001 15:04:21 CST, Jim Fleming <jfleming@anet.com>  said:
> > You might want to study "The IPv6 Privacy Problem".
>
> You might want to study the actual current state of the art, as this is
> already understood and solved in the context of IPv6.
>
> See RFC3041:
>
> Privacy Extensions for Stateless Address Autoconfiguration in IPv6
>
> > IPv8 Addressing solves that problem
>
> Umm.. Jim?  This is an IPv6 mailing list.  Please take your IPv8 delusions
> over to an IPv8 mailing list.
>
> > Why would people pay for Address Space, when it is FREE ?
>
> People don't pay for address space.  They pay for the management of
> same.  I didn't pay a single penny for a 32-bit integer to use
> as an IPv4 address.  What I *paid* for was a beancounter's time
> and database entries to make sure that nobody else was given the
> same 32-bit integer to use.
>
> To the list management:  Mr Fleming was recently suspended from
> the ietf@ietf.org mailing list for continued off-topic postings
> related to 'IPv8'.  You may wish to consider similar action for
> this list if he continues.
>
> Valdis Kletnieks
> Operating Systems Analyst
> Virginia Tech
>

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