[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> > Hiroki Ishibashi wrote:

<SNIP>

> > >   There are plenty of potential ways to achieve this some of
> > >   which include:
> > >   * get a prefix for disconnected access from a ISP.
> > >   * set up registries.
> > 
> > These will definitely increase the cost of owning even disconnected
> > IPv6 networks.
> > 
> > Hiroki Ishibashi
> 
>       TNSTAAFL
> 
>       RFC 1918 addresses cost real money to support.  There are
>       sacrificial machines that just serve reverse lookups for
>       these addresses.  They actually receive more traffic than
>       the root servers.

Fortunatly AS112 now catches these at some IX'es thus
lowering *transit* traffic.

>       Put the costs of supporting disconnected / intermittently
>       connected sites back on the sites that need this fuctionality.
>       Having to lease a prefix will help cover the costs of
>       supporting the reverse lookups on leaked lookups.

If someone doesn't want/like this they can pick a random number
and use that, they still have to renumber when they interconnect
to another site or the internet.

Greets,
 Jeroen


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