[Gllug] Public IPs - When are they appropriate

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On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, David Damerell uttered the following:
> On Monday, 12 Nov 2001, itsbruce at uklinux.net wrote:
>>On 11/12/01, 12:19:57 PM, tet at accucard.com wrote regarding Re: [Gllug] 
>>IP address to your toaster definitely isn't one of the smart ones.  The 
>>spiel is that there will be no more ip shortages when IPv6 is here but 
>>Parkinson's Law tells me that is wrong - especially if a profligate 
>>attitude to assigning IP addresses is positively encouraged.
> 
> I don't think you realise just how many IPv6 addresses there are.

Not enough to give each living cell its own IP address.

(Damn, there go *those* world domination plans...)

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