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Subject: prefix command outdated?
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Out of curiousity, why is the prefix command being phased out?  And is 
there a way to assign an address based on a prefix and EU64 address to a 
device using ifconfig, or do I have to write a script?  I haven't found 
anything in the man pages regarding this.


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