Re: IPv6 Internet

[Vadim Antonov <avg () pluris com>]

Randall Atkinson <rja () inet org> wrote:

> There are varying opinions on whether IPv6 will turn out to be the
> OSI of the 90s.  There are also varying opinions on whether it is desirable
> for IPv6 to fly or not.  Some believe that for IPv6 to fly operationally, the
> "6+2+8" proposal needs to be adopted.

Let me put it this way -- IPv6 does not fix _any_ hard problems
(routing stability, etc).  It is about as useful as IPv4 with a
"more address bits" option.

--vadim
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