[124622] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: legacy /8
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Cutler James R)
Fri Apr 2 22:11:41 2010
From: Cutler James R <james.cutler@consultant.com>
In-Reply-To: <3135E5A4-A45F-44A3-A01D-A86F71988E45@delong.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2010 22:11:00 -0400
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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The last time I discussed IP Address needs with a company the builds =
automobiles, they wanted forty million addresses for robots, sensors, =
and the like for manufacturing. A single /8, were it available, would =
only yield about 20% of that requirement.
On Apr 2, 2010, at 6:46 PM, Owen DeLong wrote:
> Sure, a /8 is a lot of addresses in today's world.=20
James R. Cutler
james.cutler@consultant.com