> BTW, this business of birthday paradox clashes has been beaten > on wrt to other random address assignment paradigms too; in > particular, CGAs. There, you have ~60 (?) bits for uniqueness > but it has still been implied that any non-zero probability > of collision is too great. > > Fred > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In practical terms, zero probability is not to be found in this universe. People who demand zero probability for anything need to be educated. 2^-40 probability is as close as you're going to get. Really! -- George Mitchell -------------------------------------------------------------------- IETF IPv6 working group mailing list [email protected] Administrative Requests: https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ipv6 --------------------------------------------------------------------
