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Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bates)
Wed Feb 9 15:50:32 2011

Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2011 14:50:12 -0600
From: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>
To: Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com>
In-Reply-To: <523E030F-CF84-4700-A92D-D281D599F37A@muada.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org



On 2/9/2011 2:17 PM, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:
> But just CGNAT with no IPv6 is going to be very bad. Maybe 95% of
> your users won't notice, but do you really want the other 5% to tie
> up your support lines?

Yes, as that will cause them to produce an IPv6 product for those 
customers (even if it's a specialized CPE they ship to those 5% that 
does a tunnel back to an ISP server which connects to native IPv6).

You must have demand and pressure to push companies to spend money. 
Helpdesk calls count. Let the phones ring. The suits will listen then.

Jack


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