[124792] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: interop show network (was: legacy /8)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Morrow)
Mon Apr 5 00:26:16 2010
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSX.4.64.1004050001490.306@cevin-2.local>
Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2010 21:24:26 -0700
From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
To: Brandon Ross <bross@pobox.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 9:02 PM, Brandon Ross <bross@pobox.com> wrote:
> 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? =A0You do realize that the InteropNet actually has to provide =
a
> real service to the exhibitors and attendees of the show, right? =A0This
> 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.
also, see previous 12 episodes of this conversation.. 1 /8 =3D=3D ~3months
in ARIN allocation timeframes.
There is no cure, pls to be rolling out IPv6 2 years ago.
-chris
