Re: IPv6 words

2011-06-24 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On Jun 24, 2011, at 6:50 AM, Leo Bicknell wrote: > In a message written on Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 09:10:53AM +, Bjoern A. Zeeb > wrote: >> If you want to do it, make sure you do understand the restrictions that >> apply to IPv6 addresses, like U/G bits, etc. Too many people unfortunately >>

Re: IPv6 words

2011-06-24 Thread Leo Bicknell
In a message written on Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 09:10:53AM +, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: > If you want to do it, make sure you do understand the restrictions that apply > to IPv6 addresses, like U/G bits, etc. Too many people unfortunately just > think it's cool in a weird geeky sense and violate R

RE: IPv6 words

2011-06-24 Thread Mike Walter
We decided to go the TEXT to HEX conversion route and our main website IPv6 Address ends in 337a:2e6e:6574 -Mike -Original Message- From: Jeroen van Aart [mailto:jer...@mompl.net] Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 6:11 PM To: NANOG list Subject: IPv6 words I am sure it has come up a number

Re: IPv6 words

2011-06-24 Thread Bjoern A. Zeeb
On Jun 23, 2011, at 10:10 PM, Jeroen van Aart wrote: > I am sure it has come up a number of times, but with IPv6 you can make up > fancy addresses that are (almost) complete words or phrases. Making it almost > as easy to remember as the resolved name. > > It'd be nice in a weird geek sort of w

Re: IPv6 words

2011-06-24 Thread ポール・ロラン
On Thu, 23 Jun 2011 20:48:03 -0400 (EDT) "Ben Carleton" wrote: > That one would be good for a firewall/IDS setup... "Oh rats, our attack > was stopped by a firewall at... HEY!" :-D ::b19:b00b:babe:101 ? :) Sure, that would be funny ! Paul signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: IPv6 words

2011-06-23 Thread Ben Carleton
That one would be good for a firewall/IDS setup... "Oh rats, our attack was stopped by a firewall at... HEY!" :-D bc -Original Message- From: "Scott Weeks" Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 7:59pm To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: IPv6 words 2607:f9a0::f0c:0ff >;-) scott

Re: IPv6 words

2011-06-23 Thread Scott Weeks
2607:f9a0::f0c:0ff >;-) scott

Re: IPv6 words

2011-06-23 Thread Jeroen van Aart
William Herrin wrote: On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 6:10 PM, Jeroen van Aart wrote: able to request IPv6 blocks that have some sort of fancy name of your choice. 4-character or shorter hex words, for your reference: aced ace5 ac1d :-D Thanks. I wonder about 2001:db8 The person who made it u

Re: IPv6 words

2011-06-23 Thread William Herrin
On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 6:10 PM, Jeroen van Aart wrote: > I am sure it has come up a number of times, but with IPv6 you can make up > fancy addresses that are (almost) complete words or phrases. Making it > almost as easy to remember as the resolved name. > > It'd be nice in a weird geek sort of w

Re: IPv6 words

2011-06-23 Thread Fred Baker
On Jun 23, 2011, at 3:23 PM, Pete Carah wrote: > On 06/23/2011 06:16 PM, Paul Graydon wrote: >> On 06/23/2011 12:10 PM, Jeroen van Aart wrote: >>> I am sure it has come up a number of times, but with IPv6 you can >>> make up fancy addresses that are (almost) complete words or phrases. >>> Making

Re: IPv6 words

2011-06-23 Thread Pete Carah
On 06/23/2011 06:16 PM, Paul Graydon wrote: > On 06/23/2011 12:10 PM, Jeroen van Aart wrote: >> I am sure it has come up a number of times, but with IPv6 you can >> make up fancy addresses that are (almost) complete words or phrases. >> Making it almost as easy to remember as the resolved name. >>

Re: IPv6 words

2011-06-23 Thread William F. Maton Sotomayor
(Warning: This email contains scenes of flashbacks) On Thu, 23 Jun 2011, Jeroen van Aart wrote: I am sure it has come up a number of times, but with IPv6 you can make up fancy addresses that are (almost) complete words or phrases. Making it almost as easy to remember as the resolved name.

Re: IPv6 words

2011-06-23 Thread Paul Graydon
On 06/23/2011 12:10 PM, Jeroen van Aart wrote: I am sure it has come up a number of times, but with IPv6 you can make up fancy addresses that are (almost) complete words or phrases. Making it almost as easy to remember as the resolved name. It'd be nice in a weird geek sort of way (but totally

IPv6 words

2011-06-23 Thread Jeroen van Aart
I am sure it has come up a number of times, but with IPv6 you can make up fancy addresses that are (almost) complete words or phrases. Making it almost as easy to remember as the resolved name. It'd be nice in a weird geek sort of way (but totally impractical) to be able to request IPv6 blocks