[address-policy-wg] 2007-05 New Policy Proposal (IPv6 ULA-Central)
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Gert Doering
gert at space.net
Fri May 4 13:22:29 CEST 2007
Hi, On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 11:54:22AM +0200, Shane Kerr wrote: > The motivation for a version with a central registry however is not so > obvious to me. The only justification I can think of is that you can > be sure not to pick the same /48 as someone else has picked. But the > chances of that are *billions* (that's "thousands of millions" to > British folk) to one! Take the "birthday paradoxon" into account. Chances for a clash with "someone else in the room" are actually much higher than the chance for a clash with "a *specific* number out of the ame pool". Gert Doering -- NetMaster -- Total number of prefixes smaller than registry allocations: 113403 SpaceNet AG Vorstand: Sebastian v. Bomhard Joseph-Dollinger-Bogen 14 Aufsichtsratsvors.: A. Grundner-Culemann D-80807 Muenchen HRB: 136055 (AG Muenchen) Tel: +49 (89) 32356-444 USt-IdNr.: DE813185279
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