In that context 1 out of 1.24 million seems small. That does not mean we should not include that math, just that the conclusion is valid, especially for an address type that is designed to be near-unique as opposed to guaranteed unique.
--On Thursday, August 28, 2003 08:14 +1000 Geoff Huston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The likelihood of conflict exceeds 0.5 after only 1.24 million draws. I'd contend that this is definitely not "small" as described in the draft.
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