From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <685e1933f230a2063fd5530110190886@plan9.bell-labs.com> To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] configuring ipv6 Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2006 14:22:45 -0400 From: geoff@plan9.bell-labs.com In-Reply-To: <20061005110918.F80884@orthanc.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: c5498a14-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 I'm not even sure that there's much of an efficiency difference any more. In a modern wired Ethernet, with each machine on its own switch port, you should only see unicast traffic destined for you, multicast traffic and broadcast traffic. Perhaps on wireless networks there would be a non-trivial difference.