RE: Port numbers and IPv6

["Hallam-Baker, Phillip" <pbaker at verisign.com>]

> I'm saying that one source system can generate more than 64K 
> IMAP4 sessions. These are systems running various sorts of 
> proxies, so they are in effect hosting many clients at once.

True, but if we are running IPv6 then surely the solution to this
problem would be to simply request some number of additional IP address
allocations via DHCP?

This is already done in the IPv4 world, it can be done in the IPv6
world.

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