[101957] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Cost per prefix [was: request for help w/ ATT and terminology]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joel Jaeggli)
Mon Jan 21 11:25:01 2008
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 08:16:09 -0800
From: Joel Jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com>
To: Ben Butler <ben.butler@c2internet.net>, NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <F9181128E9584B40B5A04C43800604B40F82E9@anyanka.c2internet.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Ben Butler wrote:
>
> Of course it begs the question when do we run out of AS numbers / PI
> space - maybe one of those events would now actually happen before
> routers collapses under the weight of route table from corporate
> multihoming once we have tided up the unnecessary PA deag.
we have 4 billion AS numbers, that has a farily nice congruence with the
number of ip4 /32s (or ipv6 /32s for that matter)
