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Re: Important IPv6 Policy Issue -- Your Input Requested

  • From: Randy Bush
  • Date: Tue Nov 09 15:10:47 2004

> I have devices that have no need, never will have a need, to ever
> talk outside of the internal networks, nor do I want some
> brain dead user to drop some stupid little device on the network
> and tada, route access to some of my inside network simply because
> the addresses are valid.  I want my inside addresses to be
> non accessible from the 'real world', ever.

this is a routing problem, not an addressing problem.  trying
to make it an addressing problem will end you with messes that
we have today with 1918, for which you can read years of email
on this list of "why can't i get to, through, reply, ...?"

randy