Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1998 12:33:24 -0600 From: George Wenzel <gee2@realtime.net> To: Bill Vermillion <bill@bilver.magicnet.net> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Aliased IPs Message-ID: <367A9FF4.5D0E@realtime.net> References: <199812181418.JAA13567@bilver.magicnet.net>
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Bill Vermillion wrote: > > George Wenzel recently said: > > > I'm confident the world will never run out of ip addresses. When > > we think we are out, we will learn to multiply. It is really a > > simple engineering problem. > > And at one time no one could see that anyone would ever use the > entire 640K memory address space in a PC. > > The design of the IPv6 is intersting. The there will be enough > IP's so that your toaster and coffee-pot each have their own :-) With working NAT, I can give my toaster a class A... an ip address for every crumb (dynamically reassigned after cleaning the toaster, of course). With working NAT, the IPv4 world could be quite large. If you are saying NAT will never work, that is a different issue. George To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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