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Re: IPv6 Stable Private Addresses RFC 7217



On Jul 1, 2014, at 7:37 PM, Fernando Gont <fernando%gont.com.ar@localhost> 
wrote:
> They do. Stable-privacy addresses (RFC7217) are also meant to mitigate
> host scanning attacks -- that was actually my motivation when I started
> working on it at the time.

Fair point.   I should have said "needs them less."   In any case, it's 
doubtful that host scanning attacks will target NetBSD--not enough customers.



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