On Tue, Oct 16, 2007, Daniel Senie wrote:
> Given the relative simplicity of the code change to
activate 240/4 in
> an IPv4 stack, it's likely all major vendors could have
patches out
> for allowing its use in private networks with little
risk and little
> expendature of time. It's quite likely such changes
could be out a
> very long time before IPv6 stacks in firewalls, routers
and hosts
> receive sufficient testing to be deemed safe.
Remind me again how long A.B.C.0 and A.B.C.255 took to be
"fixed"
to be usable as IP addresses?
Adrian
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