Subj : FidoNews submission
To   : Gerrit Kuehn
From : Michiel van der Vlist
Date : Wed Jun 04 2025 11:06 am

Hello Gerrit,

On Tuesday June 03 2025 18:06, you wrote to me:

 MvdV>>>> "Smaller private network" and "more legacy devices" is a
 MvdV>>>> contradiction.

 GK>>> Why?

 MvdV>> The more devices (of whatever kind) the bigger the network...

 GK> My home network contains maybe 50 devices these days. A good fraction
 GK> of those I would call "legacy" in the sense that they are not
 GK> supported by their manufacturer anymore. Quite a few of them are older
 GK> than 10 years. However, I would never call my home network anything
 GK> but "small", even if it contained twice the number of devices.

Then we seem to have different - incompatible - notions of the concepts of "large" and "small".

However. I still don't see how having a large number of so called "legacy" devices stops anyone from adding IPv6 capability to their system.


Cheers, Michiel

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