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Re: Reinventing Site-Locals (Re: easy to remember addresses and /etc/hosts and DNS)

Mark Smith <markzzzsmith@gmail.com> Sat, 27 April 2019 02:23 UTC

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From: Mark Smith <markzzzsmith@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2019 12:22:49 +1000
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Subject: Re: Reinventing Site-Locals (Re: easy to remember addresses and /etc/hosts and DNS)
To: Alexandre Petrescu <alexandre.petrescu@gmail.com>
Cc: Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com>, Philip Homburg <pch-ipv6-ietf-6@u-1.phicoh.com>, 6man WG <ipv6@ietf.org>
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On Sat, 27 Apr 2019 at 12:19, Mark Smith <markzzzsmith@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 26 Apr 2019 at 21:36, Alexandre Petrescu
> <alexandre.petrescu@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
<snip>

>
> Read why they were deprecated and then replaced by ULAs in RFC 3879.
>
> You won't like that they're easy to type, however that is the cost of
> solving all of the issues described in RFC 3879.
>

Correction to previous email:

You won't like that they're *not* easy to type, however that is the
cost of solving all of the issues described in RFC 3879.


> (If you wanted a problem description of the problems that duplication
> IPv4 address spaces cause i.e. RFC1918 addresses, RFC 3879 would serve
> that purpose too - as does RFC1627 - "Network 10 Considered Harmful
> (Some Practices Shouldn't be Codified)".)
>
<snip>

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