Those concerns have not been ignored. RFC 4941. All versions of Windows that support IPv6 support also have some sort of privacy extensions turned on by default. Vista and newer use temporary IPv6 addresses (generated from some randomized identifier) that recycle themselves every so often.
On 7/13/2010 9:16 AM, Ben Scott wrote: > Then there are those who fear SLAAC because it puts an identifier > which could potentially follow you anywhere in the world in your IP > address (your NIC's MAC address). -- Phil Brutsche [email protected] ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
