okay, I now understand your use case for SLs, though I still think it
would probably be better to solve that problem by assigning a unique,
non-publically-routable prefix to each site that asks for one.

> I disagree - but this seems to largely come down to the theory of when
> and how SL's will get used.   Certainly external renumbering has the
> potential to disrupt internal stuff - anything that is using a global
> address will be affected.   But if I know that I want to guard against
> that possibility (as an app writer of the kind of apps that suffer
> most - filesystem, mounts, tunnels, ... probably remote logins) then
> if I get to use SLs I can avoid the problems for me - one less issue for
> the net people to have to deal with.

Keith
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