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Re: North America not interested in IP V6


From: "Christopher L. Morrow" <chris () UU NET>
Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2003 19:10:38 +0000 (GMT)




On Sat, 2 Aug 2003, Niels Bakker wrote:


[E.B. Dreger writes]
Assign unchanging IP address based on MAC address.  Done/done.

* alex () yuriev com (alex () yuriev com) [Sat 02 Aug 2003, 20:28 CEST]:
And quadrupple your techsupport costs? Thanks, but no thanks.

For always assigning the same IP address to a customer?  Why would this
increase support costs?

especially done via dhcp... you could probably even automate getting new
ips from a dynamic pool and slapping them into permanent assignments.


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