Re: OMB: IPv6 by June 2008

[Niels Bakker <niels=nanog () bakker net>]

* jmaimon () ttec com (Joe Maimon) [Fri 01 Jul 2005, 17:38 CEST]:
> > On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, Mohacsi Janos wrote:
> > > - Privacy enhanced addresses - not tracking usage based on addresses
> As if they need to keep 128 bits for the tracking to be accurate.
>
> If everybody gets /64 then I am certain trackers will be quite happy to 
> limit their tracking to that, it will serve them the same purpose.

With solely EUI-64 assigned addresses tracking stations across networks 
would be easy.  Hence the privacy extensions.


        -- Niels.

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