Re: Application protocols and Address Translation

On Mon, 2 Dec 2002, Tony Hansen wrote:
> Clive D.W. Feather wrote:
> > Why /24, for goodness sake? Surely /64 is big enough for any organisation
> > that's going to be connecting through this kind of ISP?
>
> Pick a number. At this time, it's an academic point.

People have picked numbers, and one of them is a minimum /48 for end users
(ie home dialup).

See RFC 3177

also:
http://www.ripe.net/ripe/docs/ipv6policy.html
http://www.arin.net/policy/ipv6_policy.html

I'm not sure this discussion is entirely on topic for this list.

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