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Re: IANA blog article

2014-01-04 06:25:19

On 4 jan 2014, at 13:10, John C Klensin <john-ietf(_at_)jck(_dot_)com> wrote:

But any
requirement of "unlimited" would essentially require
variable-length addresses (or variable-length parameter fields
more generally, and that has always been considered a major
architectural decision.

Exactly why I object to the term.

You John explain why very well and also point out the bad decisions we made 
that we should learn from -- including the IPv6 decisions that I am extremely 
nervous over. Where early players once again get much larger address space than 
those arriving late.

  Patrik

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