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>As you've pointed out, by using the 1597 numbers, you're guaranteeing >that that you can never use those numbers on the public Internet, That's generally the point. >and you'll never be able to use more than one network provider. Huh? >Even if >most of a companies hosts are behind a firewall, they'd still be better >off using globally unique numbers. Yeah, there are 2^32 bits of address space, after all. >After all, if we all do our jobs right, maybe someday we can make the >firewalls go away.... If we all do our jobs right, it won't matter if someone uses 1597 space. Firewalls will never go away -- they're too useful. Regards, -drc
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