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by jonah-archive 1745 days ago
I mean... yes. And then there's the real world where your parent company has bought a dozen small companies over the years who have things spread across all of the 1918 ranges and you're setting up VPNs and static NAT and RIP and IS-IS paths and... you just do something easier. It's not a _good_ idea, but it's definitely a thing that happens (fortunately, for me at least, it's been a good long time since I've had to deal with that brand of network badness).
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In a perfect world where everyone used IPv6 ULAs this would be a solved problem. I wonder if we will ever get there