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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [RFC] IPV6 address management
Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:51:25 -0800 (PST)
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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 13:44:02 -0800

> On Thu, 08 Jan 2009 12:58:30 -0800 (PST)
> David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
> 
> > Or is it to gradually get people to use the non-default
> > (via distribution sysctl settings etc.) and eventually
> > make it the default?
> No plan to ever change the default. Just ship with sysctl.conf
> setting.

If the distributions all ship with the sysctl changed
to the non-default, our "default" is pretty meaningless
wouldn't you say?