RFC 2008:Implications of Various Address Allocatio...
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reachability


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... implications of these policies for the Public Internet. For the organizations that could provide reachability to a sufficiently large fraction of the total destinations in the Internet ...
... destinations in the Internet, and could express such reachability through a single IP address prefix the document suggests to use the "address ...


... Internet. In other words, for the Public Internet, it is the reachability of an IP address that gives it an intrinsic value. Observe, however, that IP addresses ...


... price/performance, and human factors. Therefore, organizations that could provide reachability to a sufficiently large fraction of the total destinations in the Internet ...
... destinations in the Internet and could express such reachability through a single IP address prefix could expect that a route ...
... Internet-wide IP connectivity, the reachability information they inject into the Internet routing system ...
... addresses allocated based on either policy should consult their providers about the reachability scope that could be achieved with these addresses, and associated costs that result from using these addresses ...



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