[137768] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [arin-ppml] NAT444 rumors (was Re: Looking for an IPv6
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Owen DeLong)
Fri Feb 18 17:29:39 2011
From: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
In-Reply-To: <480805.6221.qm@web114707.mail.gq1.yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 14:26:07 -0800
To: Zed Usser <zzuser@yahoo.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Feb 18, 2011, at 12:50 PM, Zed Usser wrote:
> --- On Sat, 2/19/11, Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com> wrote:
>> You only need to solve those problems to the
>> extent that there are meaningful things still
>> trapped in an IPv4-only world.
> Are you willing to bet that IPv4 address exhaustion will not result =
in IPv6-only hosts before we run out of meaningful IPv4-only hosts?
>=20
> - Zed
>=20
>=20
>=20
No, but, I am willing to bet that we will not meaningfully make the
situation better for those IPv4-only hosts or the IPv6-only hosts
attempting to reach them by any mechanism more efficient than
encouraging them to add IPv6 capability, whether or not that happens
after the fact.
Owen