Re: site local addresses (was Re: Fw: Welcome to the InterNAT...)

Keith Moore <moore@cs.utk.edu> Thu, 27 March 2003 23:55 UTC

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Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 18:51:01 -0500
From: Keith Moore <moore@cs.utk.edu>
To: "Charles E. Perkins" <charliep@IPRG.nokia.com>
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Subject: Re: site local addresses (was Re: Fw: Welcome to the InterNAT...)
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> I suspect that most people there, who voted for
> the elimination of site-locals, would still be
> favor of enabling the features that site-locals
> were intended to offer.  Perhaps the majority
> position could be paraphrased as "against site-local,
> but sorry to see them go".

I agree.  I think there was a general understanding that we need to
provide the capabilities that SLs were supposed to provide, but to do so
in other ways.

Keith