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aboardRat4today at 6:08 AM1 replyview on HN

It's not. It's simple, understandable, straightforward. Only natting to a single address is flawed, but also understandable, because they want to charge you for a prefix.


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simonciontoday at 6:47 AM

> It's not [fucked up]. It's simple, understandable, straightforward.

Things that are fucked up can also be simple, understandable, and straightforward.

Unless you're claiming that DHCPv6 is not simple, understandable, and straightforward... in which case:

DHCPv4 is "Give me an IP address, please.". DHCPv6 is "Give me an IP address, please. And also give me what I need for all of my directly-connected friends to have one, too, if you don't mind.".

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