[c-nsp] IPv6 subnets for point-to-point links

[Gert Doering]

Hi,

On Sun, May 08, 2005 at 01:06:29PM +0000, bmanning at vacation.karoshi.com wrote:
> > Changing the /64 recommendation for "normal" LAN segments (with autoconfig
> > etc.) is something I'd see quite some value in - more wiggle room to the
> > front - but as has been said before "this is going to be hard and painful".
> 
> 	one of the lemas used in early IPng discussions was to -NEVER-
> 	again get stuck in a fixed boundary condition wrt hardware.
> 	vendors who have a hardcoded or fixed boundary state on the
> 	/64 'split' have made a shortsighted error, imho.

Well, it wasn't me writing the RFCs that effectively cast the /64s in 
stone...

gert
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