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IPv6 Netowrk Device Numbering BP
- Subject: IPv6 Netowrk Device Numbering BP
- From: nick at foobar.org (Nick Hilliard)
- Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2012 13:06:29 +0000
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
- References: <[email protected]> <CALgc3C7ngGpkRNYaCgN_ACY28uPFbM=KRnACsW0Jg=YsLuQHhQ@mail.gmail.com> <[email protected]>
On 01/11/2012 12:20, Masataka Ohta wrote:
> We should better introduce partially decimal format for
> IPv6 addresses or, better, avoid IPv6 entirely.
No we shouldn't. Text representations of IPv6 addresses are already a
complete pain to parse. We don't need to add to this pain by adding a new
format which gains us nothing in particular over existing schemas such as
that suggested by Eugeniu.
Nick