Re: (ngtrans) including ipv4 address space into ipv6 address space

From: D. J. Bernstein (djb_at_no.spam)
Date: Tue Nov 13 2001 - 10:50:55 PST


Keith Moore writes:
> a host that only supports IPv4

Irrelevant.

The question is whether hosts WITH IPV6 SOFTWARE also have to suffer the
administrative hassle of obtaining new addresses---non-IPv4-compatible
IPv6 addresses.

Upgrading software can be painful, but it's not as painful as upgrading
software _and_ maintaining two sets of addresses.

---Dan



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