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Re: <draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-09.txt>

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Thu, 06 July 2017 20:43 UTC

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Subject: Re: <draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-09.txt>
To: Philip Homburg <pch-ipv6-ietf-4@u-1.phicoh.com>, ipv6@ietf.org
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From: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>
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On 07/07/2017 07:12, Philip Homburg wrote:
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> redefine anycast to be within a single subnet

What does that mean? I can't attach any meaning to those words.

Apart from that, I believe it's way past time to stop wordsmithing this document.
It now seems to to define reality, including the reality that IPv6 routing
is classless.

   Brian

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