> > The solution that will work for now is make a statement in the 
> > IETF and in industry IPv6 implementation documentation that 
> > link-local addresses SHOULD not be used as an IPv6 address 
> > type by applications.  
> 
> Jim, this is simply pointless. I haven't gotten through all the mail yet so
> somebody has probably already pointed this out, but you can't use an ad-hoc
> network without routers if the apps won't bind to a LL address. 

that's okay, you can't use ordinary apps with LL addresses (even on ad hoc
networks) if the hosts on which those apps run have more than one active
network interface.
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