Re: Reality (was RE: Stupid NAT tricks and how to stop them.)

To: Michel Py <michel at arneill-py.sacramento.ca.us>
Subject: Re: Reality (was RE: Stupid NAT tricks and how to stop them.)
From: Eliot Lear <lear at cisco.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 13:36:40 +0200
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Michel Py wrote:
> That being said, I do acknowledge that larger companies such as global
> ISPs do have a problem with the RFC1918 space being too small. This
> brings the debate of what to do with class E, either make it extended
> private space or make it global unicast.
>   

I think we bite the bullet and go to IPv6.  Screwing around with Class E
address space at this late date is counterproductive.  Say what you will
about v6.  It *does* have more bits.

Eliot

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