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Re: DoD IP Space


From: "james.cutler () consultant com" <james.cutler () consultant com>
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2021 10:02:40 -0500

On Feb 11, 2021, at 9:01 PM, Kenneth J. Dupuis <ken () kjtd net> wrote:

1995? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6

On Feb 11, 2021 8:51 PM, Michael Thomas <mike () mtcc com> wrote:

On 2/11/21 5:41 PM, Izaac wrote:

IPv6 restores that ability and RFC-1918 is a bandaid for an obsolete protocol.
So, in your mind, IPv4 was "obsolete" in 1996 -- almost three years
before IPv6 was even specified?  Fascinating.  I could be in no way
mistaken for an IPv4/NAT apologist, but that one's new on me.

ipv6 was on my radar in the early 90's. it was definitely at least 1993, 
maybe earlier.

Mike

Back then some thought it would be more like DECnet Phase V.


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