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Date:      Wed, 25 Sep 1996 14:20:04 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        wollman@lcs.mit.edu (Garrett Wollman)
Cc:        terry@lambert.org, jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com, wollman@lcs.mit.edu, jhs@FreeBSD.org, current@FreeBSD.org, commercial@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Licensing Software
Message-ID:  <199609252120.OAA06792@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <9609252041.AA25068@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> from "Garrett Wollman" at Sep 25, 96 04:41:18 pm

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> > IPv6 solves this problem by making my address ranges independent of
> > my ISP/NSP:
> 
> No, wrong.  That is precisely what it does not do.  The IPv6
> addressing plan (as it stands) is designed to provide for
> provider-oriented addresses /only/.  To speak of some other sort of
> identifier as an ``address'' is in fact nonsense.  An address tells
> you how to get there; it does not identify an object.

Sounds like I can no longer have a transiently connected subnet.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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