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Re: IPv6 internet broken, Verizon route prefix length policy

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bret Clark)
Mon Oct 12 19:10:01 2009

From: Bret Clark <bclark@spectraaccess.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <200910122240.n9CMel2I000196@drugs.dv.isc.org>
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 19:09:02 -0400
Reply-To: bclark@spectraaccess.com
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 09:40 +1100, Mark Andrews wrote:

> > Verizon's policy has been related to me that they will not accept
> or 
> > propogate any IPv6 route advertisements with prefix lengths longer
> than 
> > /32.  Full stop.  So that even includes those of us that have /48
> PI 
> > space from ARIN that are direct customers of Verizon.
> 
> Looks like Verizon doesn't want any IPv6 customers.  If a company
> has idiotic policies like this vote with your wallet.


Unfortunately, not everyone always has that choice. 

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