good point... but I do wonder how the border edge
router will handle a datagram with
TTL approx > 240 sec's
( i.e min time required for msg to pass between earth <=> mars) ?
what about jitters, latency ,dropped packets, icmpv6 err msg.... well
whatever....
->-----Original Message-----
->From: Rick H Wesson [mailto:wessorh(_at_)ar(_dot_)com]
->Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 2:50 PM
->To: Dawson, Peter D
->Cc: ietf(_at_)ietf(_dot_)org
->Subject: RE: Addresses and ports and taxes -- oh my!
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->peter,
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->who said all the addresses were going to be used only on earth?
->
->-r
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->On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, Dawson, Peter D wrote:
->
->> v6 address space works out to about 1500 address
->> per sq mtr of the earth's surface...
->> NOW..how many house fit on 1 sqm ?
->>
->> ->-----Original Message-----
->> ->From: Parkinson, Jonathan
[mailto:Jonathan(_dot_)Parkinson(_at_)COMPAQ(_dot_)COM]
->> ->Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 10:23 AM
->> ->To: 'Rakers, Jason'; 'Dennis Glatting'; ietf(_at_)ietf(_dot_)org
->> ->Subject: RE: Addresses and ports and taxes -- oh my!
->> ->
->> ->
->> ->Err I think that would take some thinking about ? How many
->> ->houses are there
->> ->in the world!
->> ->
->> ->-----Original Message-----
->> ->From: Rakers, Jason [mailto:jrakers(_at_)alleghenyenergy(_dot_)com]
->> ->Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 2:41 PM
->> ->To: 'Dennis Glatting'; ietf(_at_)ietf(_dot_)org
->> ->Subject: RE: Addresses and ports and taxes -- oh my!
->> ->
->> ->
->> ->When household appliances begin becoming IP addressable, I
->> ->think we will see
->> ->a move towards assigning an Internet IP address per household
->> ->(much like
->> ->today's street address). The household will perform NAT for
->> ->all devices
->> ->within (one street address can house many people, not just one).
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