28 Nov
2021
28 Nov
'21
9:09 a.m.
On 11/28/21 15:59, Masataka Ohta wrote:
It merely means you should not use MAC address based IP addresses for, at least, routers, which is partly why opex of IPv4 is low.
I often wonder what Internet you use :-)...
More space, only to encourage stupid idea of MAC address based addresses of IPv6/ND, is not required for systematic numbering.
I'm sure a router won't stop working because we did not assign it an IP address "systematically". Nor will the spinning of the earth. Mark.