<div dir="ltr"><div>I have no clue what your point is but an IPv6 /32 is 2^96 IP addresses. The total possible IPv4 address space is 2^32.</div><div><br></div><div>So your point doesn't make much sense to me.<br></div><div><br></div><div>- Cynthia<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, May 19, 2019 at 5:54 AM william manning <<a href="mailto:chinese.apricot@gmail.com">chinese.apricot@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">ok, so you don't like the "use <a href="http://127.0.0.0/8" target="_blank">127.0.0.0/8</a>" proposal. fine. <div>RFC 1918 space is too small. fine.</div><div>IPv6 is too hard. fine.</div><div><br></div><div>Shortly after discussions started on RF 1918, I proposed the following:</div><div><br></div><div>Since NAT exists, direct peering on a global scale will be fairly restrictive, one should consider inverting RFC 1918. Use those addresses strictly and only for global interconnection/peering.</div><div><br></div><div>This would free up all other IPv4 space to sit behind your NAT and usable in your enterprise networks. Thats almost an entire IPv6 /32 of space for everyone, without having to migrate to IPv6.</div><div><br></div><div>Problem solved.</div><div><br></div><div>Your welcome.</div><div><br></div><div>/Wm</div></div>
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