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Re: /56 for home sites, /48 for business sites & billing considerations (Was: European ISP enables IPv6 for all?)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Leo Vegoda)
Sun Dec 23 14:08:13 2007

Cc: Mohacsi Janos <mohacsi@niif.hu>, nanog@merit.edu
From: Leo Vegoda <leo.vegoda@icann.org>
To: Jeroen Massar <jeroen@unfix.org>
In-Reply-To: <47697FBF.3030706@spaghetti.zurich.ibm.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2007 20:05:55 +0100
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On 19 Dec 2007, at 21:31, Jeroen Massar wrote:

[...]

> When an ISP is not going to provide /48's to endusers then RIPE NCC
> should revoke the IPv6 prefix they received as they are not following
> the reasons why they received the prefix for.

They received the prefix because they had a plan. That's all, a plan.  
Not a promise.

Robert Burns words ring very true to me and probably others, too:

    The best laid schemes o' mice an' men
    gang aft a-gley

Regards,

Leo

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