[AusNOG] My Predictions for the ISP Industry

Jake Anderson yahoo at vapourforge.com
Wed Mar 14 20:19:04 EST 2012


On 03/14/2012 05:07 PM, Mark Delany wrote:
>
> Anyone remember the suggestion to make v6 addresses be variable length
> strings?
>
> Route my packet to com.facebook.www please.
>
> Or route my packet to org.dotat.atdot at newton where org.dotat.atdot decides
> what to do with anything following its own prefix.
>
> Crazy? Maybe. I do note however that both "com.facebook.www" and
> "org.dotat.atdot" fit in the same space as a v6 address and present a
> self-encoded CIDR-like address.
>
>
> Mark.
Could make dns kinda redundant, and typing addresses in easy for the non 
technical.




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