On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 6:10 PM, Jeroen van Aart <jeroen@mompl.net> wrote:
I am sure it has come up a number of times, but with IPv6 you can make up fancy addresses that are (almost) complete words or phrases. Making it almost as easy to remember as the resolved name.
It'd be nice in a weird geek sort of way (but totally impractical) to be able to request IPv6 blocks that have some sort of fancy name of your choice.
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