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Re: IPv6 daydreams


From: Randy Bush <randy () psg com>
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2005 23:08:49 -1000


If we're going to do that, we may as well also start reclaiming
those 48 bit MAC addresses that come with ethernet cards. After
all, nobody would need anymore than say 12 to 13 bits to address
their LANs.

so you think that layer-2 lans scale well above 12-13 bits?
which ones in particular?

randy


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