Re: Objection to draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-07.txt

Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com> Thu, 02 March 2017 08:57 UTC

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From: Lorenzo Colitti <lorenzo@google.com>
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2017 17:57:00 +0900
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Subject: Re: Objection to draft-ietf-6man-rfc4291bis-07.txt
To: Fernando Gont <fgont@si6networks.com>
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On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 2:15 PM, Fernando Gont <fgont@si6networks.com> wrote:

> among other things, it unnecessarily wastes 18 bits of entropy
>

If you ever want that argument to be convincing you'll need to explain by
how much the additional 18 bits of entropy benefit real users in realistic
situations.