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Re: large multi-site enterprises and PI prefix [Re: who gets a /32[Re: IPV6 renumbering painless?]]

  • From: Pekka Savola
  • Date: Mon Nov 22 13:27:35 2004

On Sun, 21 Nov 2004 [email protected] wrote:
This seems to imply several things:
 - when having lots of sites, you typically want to obtain local
   Internet connectivity, because transporting all the traffic over
   links or VPNs is a pretty heavy business
	this is an assertion which many have claimed is false.
	based on empericial evidence.

 - you don't want to backhaul all the traffic in the internal network
   / VPNs, so you'll either need to announce a lot of more specifics
   or use IP addresses from local internet providers
	this is also an assertion based on false premise.
Care to offer a couple of examples of this empirical evidence ?

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Netcore Oy                    kingdom bleeds."
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