On Fri, Jul 07, 2000 at 07:04:47PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Sat, 8 Jul 2000, Robert Elz wrote:
>
> >| But that's where the /35 "pressure" applies because if (say) UKERNA wanted
> >| to offer a /40 to each University
> >
> > Why would i want to do that? /48 to everyone is what should be offered.
>
> A university might have a dialup service for its employees and students.
> I think they should get a /48 at home. So the university needs many /48s.
> With a /40 they can have no more than 256 students/employees :-)
Not necessarily.
They would be counted as part of the site, and get less than a /48.
However, assuming all of them are connected at the same time (!!!),
/48 would not be enough, and they'd need something bigger, maybe a /44.
Regards,
-is
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