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Re: IPv6 could change things - Was: DMCA takedowns of networks

  • From: Jeroen Massar
  • Date: Tue Oct 27 10:14:12 2009

Michael Dillon wrote:
[..]
> [..] The
> side effect of this is
> that it makes the network operator's tool sharper, and able to knock
> down single sites
> with a /32 ACL.

You actually mean a /128 in the case of IPv6, the /32 would be the
complete ISP...

> For a hosting provider, I would think that this strengthens the
> business case for IPv6.

and they can just use a single /64 for a single 'virtual webhost', then
assign a 32 bit customer-id and have every customer have 2^32 sites, bingo.

Greets,
 Jeroen

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