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Re: IPv6 address assignment for strictly point-to-point links and Device Loopbacks

joel jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com> Thu, 27 September 2012 05:10 UTC

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Subject: Re: IPv6 address assignment for strictly point-to-point links and Device Loopbacks
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On 9/26/12 9:47 PM, Randy Bush wrote:
>> There is clearly two set of recommendations over the same addressing
>> scenario which I am only trying to clarify with the IETF community.
There aren't really. The world moved on from 3627 and the scenario 
described in 6164 represents both observed reality and expectations.
> no.  but please go do whatever you want in your network and stop trying
> to stir a long cold pot
>
> randy
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