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It simplifies aspects of address configuration, network renumbering, and router announcements when changing network connectivity providers. It simplifies proce
by t0mbstone 5y ago
It simplifies aspects of address configuration, network renumbering, and router announcements when changing network connectivity providers.
It simplifies processing of packets in routers by placing the responsibility for packet fragmentation into the end points.
The IPv6 subnet size is standardized by fixing the size of the host identifier portion of an address to 64 bits.