[124788] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: interop show network (was: legacy /8)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brandon Ross)
Mon Apr 5 00:02:41 2010
Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 00:02:05 -0400 (EDT)
From: Brandon Ross <bross@pobox.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Sun, 4 Apr 2010, Jeroen van Aart wrote:
> Someone in another thread mentioned interop show network. Which made me
> curious and I did a bit of searching. I found the following article from 2008
> about the interop show: http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/27583
>
> The show could setup an IPv6 only network in order to showcase it? That'd
> free up a /8.
Seriously? You do realize that the InteropNet actually has to provide a real
service to the exhibitors and attendees of the show, right? This year's
network will support v6, but a v6-only network is just not a practical way to
supply real network connectivity to customers, yet.
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