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To: Pekka Savola <pekkas@netcore.fi>
Cc: <dnsop@cafax.se>
From: Bob Hinden <hinden@iprg.nokia.com>
Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2003 16:15:38 -0700
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0310020759170.5518-100000@netcore.fi>
Sender: owner-dnsop@cafax.se
Subject: Re: How IPv6 host gets DNS address

Pekka,

>The one example I personally have used a couple of times is my laptop at
>the IETF or in some other network I plug it to.  I don't care less about
>DHCP, NTP (the clock is good enough already), Windows environments, search
>paths, etc. -- I just want the DNS and be done with it..!

That's my experience as well and the scenario where using RA's makes the 
most sense.  I think it is becoming very common in many quasi public 
networks where all one needs is an address and the address of a DNS 
server.  It's simple and works reliably.

Bob

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