[137664] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IPv6 mistakes, was: Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Meuse)
Thu Feb 17 21:11:49 2011
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 21:11:34 -0500
From: Steve Meuse <smeuse@mara.org>
To: Mark Andrews <marka@isc.org>
In-Reply-To: <20110218011334.A55EAA4AF39@drugs.dv.isc.org>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Mark Andrews expunged (marka@isc.org):
> Remember a lot of this problem is the direct result of vendors not
> acting soon enough and that includes CISCO. Asking those vendors
> to do a bit of work to fixup the results of their bad decisions is
> not unreasonable. They can't fix hardware limitations but they can
> definitely fix software limitations.
Vendors have finite resources. I'm not going to ask them to waste time fixing something that buys us a short amount of time vs. asking them to work on a feature that has immediate impact to my ability to generate revenue.
Yah, I'm one of those dirty capitalists.
What's Randy's quote? "I highly recommend my competitors do this..."
-Steve
