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Re: IPv6 Anycast has been killed by LINUX patch in 2016 - who cares?

Töma Gavrichenkov <ximaera@gmail.com> Sun, 08 August 2021 19:28 UTC

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From: Töma Gavrichenkov <ximaera@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 08 Aug 2021 22:28:00 +0300
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Subject: Re: IPv6 Anycast has been killed by LINUX patch in 2016 - who cares?
To: David Farmer <farmer@umn.edu>
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Peace,

On Sun, Aug 8, 2021, 10:03 PM David Farmer <farmer@umn.edu> wrote:

> While I agree with you, anycast is an important capability in the Internet
> architecture
>

This is sort of an achievement already given some reckless claims on the
IETF mailing list!  Thank you.


nevertheless it has many limitations, and is not the panacea you claim it
> to be, even for DDoS.
>

If you consider the client-server model, it *is* the panacea,
fundamentally, but I agree that p2p and other models of communications
might require something else.  My bad, didn't consider these before.


Furthermore, I’m not sure what you or the original reporter of this problem
> expect the IETF to do to fix the problem that was reported.
>

Honestly, I've just been answering the questions other people have, sharing
my experience.

I, too, believe the practical discussion rather belongs to LKML.

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Töma

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