Re: [homenet] Let's make in-home ULA presence a MUST !?

Michael Thomas <mike@mtcc.com> Wed, 15 October 2014 16:35 UTC

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Subject: Re: [homenet] Let's make in-home ULA presence a MUST !?
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On 10/15/2014 09:28 AM, Ted Lemon wrote:
> On Oct 15, 2014, at 10:48 AM, Gert Doering <gert@space.net> wrote:
>> Could you remind me what your point was?
> My point was that homenets should have ULAs, and should not use GUAs for local communication, because GUAs can be flash renumbered, and the use of them on the local wire has the potential to cause disruptions on the local wire that could be prevented by using ULAs.   And that there is no real downside to having ULAs on the local network.
>

What about when my device is wandering back and forth between my ap and 
my neighbor's?

Mike