Current Consensus on IPv6 Customer Allocation Size
Daniel Roesen
dr at cluenet.de
Thu Aug 2 00:13:08 CEST 2012
On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 10:12:55PM +0100, Mark Blackman wrote:
> More than 256 subnets in the home? Who would want to manage all of that?
>
> I can't see more than about 16 subnets at a single residential
> address with a single family
"I think there is a world market for maybe five computers."
- Thomas Watson, Chairman, IBM, 1943
"There is no reason why anyone would want a computer in their home."
- Ken Olsen, Founder, DEC, 1977
"640K should keep everyone happy for the next 10 years"
- Bill Gates, Founder, Microsoft, 1981
"4 bits for home subnetting should be more than enough"
- any takers?
Best regards, SCNR,
Daniel
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