Subject: Re: Stop implementing IPv6 before real harm is done........please
To: T@W <lsp93@xs4all.nl>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fb@enteract.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 06/02/2001 10:05:18
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, T@W wrote:

> About the Internet Protocol Version 6 proposal [found at IPv6.org],
> concerned people point to "the privacy issue contingent with IPv6 - namely
> that one part of the new IP address would be the hardware address of the
> network interface card it runs through".
> Comments like:" it is a 'feature' rather than a trap door:"  are just
> raising smokescreens

Are you a troll? If you're serious, why do you post this stuff to
port-i386, rather than tech-net? What does this have to with i386?

Assuming that you're serious, please describe the exploit that you
think this opens up, in detail (on tech-net).


Frederick