Zefram wrote:

> I oppose your idea of having allocated prefixes be numerically related,
> because it defeats the aim of having no discernable structure in the
> prefix IDs.  Whoever generates the prefixes must do so randomly and
> independently.

I don't see why this is a problem.  The prefix generation could
be done sequentially, it seems to me.  Randomness makes it a _lot_
harder to guarantee uniqueness, for no good reason that I can see.
Who cares if there is structure or not, when the prefixes aren't
going to be routed?

Regards,
Charlie P.
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