Re: IPv6 adoption
- To: Mika Liljeberg <Mika.Liljeberg@pp.htv.fi>
- Cc: Florian Lohoff <flo@rfc822.org>, John Galt <galt@inconnu.isu.edu>, Sean Reifschneider <jafo@tummy.com>, Sean Reifschneider <jafo-reginalug@tummy.com>, "Dwayne C . Litzenberger" <dlitz@cheerful.com>, LOSURS Discussion List <discuss@losurs.regina.sk.ca>, Debian Developers' Mailing List <debian-devel@lists.debian.org>, debian-ipv6@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: IPv6 adoption
- From: Tomasz Wegrzanowski <maniek@beer.com>
- Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 17:10:01 +0200
- Message-id: <[🔎] 20000716171001.A379@priv3.onet.pl>
- In-reply-to: <[🔎] 39719A29.4F7814E1@pp.htv.fi>; from Mika.Liljeberg@pp.htv.fi on Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 02:19:05PM +0300
- References: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.4.21.0007151301390.23200-100000@inconnu.isu.edu> <[🔎] 3970ED3F.C1477CCD@pp.htv.fi> <[🔎] 20000716014036.C1705@paradigm.rfc822.org> <[🔎] 39710BC2.E0977FD1@pp.htv.fi> <[🔎] 20000716113316.A301@paradigm.rfc822.org> <[🔎] 39719A29.4F7814E1@pp.htv.fi>
On Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 02:19:05PM +0300, Mika Liljeberg wrote:
> This is going nowhere. Do the math and give us an even remotely
> plausible
> concrete scenario, in which we could run out of IPv6 addresses any time
> soon. With the calculations, please.
>
> Just out of curiosity, how many addresses would be enough, in your
> opinion?
173 bits would be enough to adress every proton and electron on Earth
192 bits would be enough to adress every proton and electron in Solar System
Even with nanotechnology, we will never run out of IPv6 adresses
in predicable future.
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