Subj : Raspeberry Pi / SixXS
To   : Michiel van der Vlist
From : Markus Reschke
Date : Sun Oct 04 2015 02:11:48

Hello Michiel!

Oct 04 00:25 2015, Michiel van der Vlist wrote to Markus Reschke:

 MvdV> I did not have to change my IPv6 address. Ever.

You're lucky ;)   

 MvdV> I know that privacy is very important in Germany. I wish we had the 
 MvdV> same attitude here in The Netherlands. But I do not see how 
 MvdV> changing the IPv6 prefix is going to do much good to protect 
 MvdV> privacy. It seems like an execise in futility. One might as well 
 MvdV> argue that the number on your car should change every six month to 
 MvdV> protect privacy.

An IP address can identify a person. A number plate just identifies the car, not the driver.

Cheers,
Markus

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