Re: Sequentially assigned IP addresses--why not?

[Anthony Atkielski]

> The problem is that we (as a profession) don't know
> how to do that.  We have to make routing scale, and
> that demands aggregation, which in turn demands
> structured addresses.

The telephone company figured out how to avoid problems decades ago.  Why
the computer industry has to rediscover things the hard way mystifies me.