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And what I meant was that they should be. And if they don't want to, they should be forced. -a Quoting Jay R. Ashworth ([email protected]): > On Wed, Nov 05, 1997 at 08:45:29PM -0500, Alan Hannan wrote: > > Yes, and when my mother didn't make me go to bed at night, I was > > rather cranky, and tardy in my multiplication tables and spelling > > exercises the next day. > > You know, Alan... I could'a sworn I wrote something that equates to > "Yeah, Jim, but that's not what peopler _are doing_." > > <looks> > > Yep, that's what I wrote. > > > That we can impose strict hierarchy on address allocations (like > > our friends at RIPE, APNIC, and InterNIC have done) is part of the > > reason our networking system has assumed a somewhat manageable > > growth wrt addressnig. > > > > Big Brother impositions are fine, if the benevolent dictatorship > > really is altruistic. (in community space allocation) > > Any particular reason you're dragging in Big Bother, when what I cited > was _the market_? > > > DISCLAIMER -- THIS IS NOT TO IMPLY THAT I SUPPORT, CONDONE, OR > > AGREE WITH JIM FLEMING. RATHER I HARBOR FEARS THAT > > HE FLIRTS WITH DANGEROUS CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES, AND > > PERCEIVES THE WORLD IN A MANNER UNLIKE ANY OF SANE > > MIND AND BODY. > > And what are _you_ smoking? > > > Quoting Jay R. Ashworth ([email protected]): > > > On Thu, Nov 06, 1997 at 10:16:56AM -0600, Jim Fleming wrote: > > > > There is a natural routing hierarchy with IPv8 > > > > addressing....8 regions, 256 distribution centers > > > > in each region and full 32 bit Internets from there. > > > > IPv8 addresses can fit inside the IPv6 address fields. > > > > > > The problem here, as I see it, is that this _imposes_ a hierarchical > > > structure onto the physical design on the net, which has not been the > > > observed pattern of growth. > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > Sho nuff. > > Cheers, > -- jra > -- > Jay R. Ashworth [email protected] > Member of the Technical Staff Unsolicited Commercial Emailers Sued > The Suncoast Freenet "Pedantry. It's not just a job, it's an > Tampa Bay, Florida adventure." -- someone on AFU +1 813 790 7592
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