[138199] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Owen DeLong)
Mon Feb 28 20:54:52 2011
From: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
In-Reply-To: <E8477A52-BBBE-4D23-8236-17ACC72FAB79@arbor.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 17:51:22 -0800
To: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins@arbor.net>
Cc: nanog group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Feb 28, 2011, at 5:35 PM, Dobbins, Roland wrote:
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> On Mar 1, 2011, at 7:00 AM, Owen DeLong wrote:
>=20
>> In five years we should be just about ready to start deprecating =
IPv4, if not already beginning to do so.
>=20
>=20
> That's been said about so many things, from various legacy OSes to =
other protocols such as SNA and SMB/CIFS. =20
>=20
> None of those things are as prevalent as IPv4 is today. And yet, =
they're still around to haunt us.
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I said beginning to turn it off, not done with it.
> I think we're going to be dealing with IPv4 for a long, long time - =
far longer than two years.
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Oh, I agree. However, I think in 5 years we'll start seeing a few =
residential providers announcing
things like IPv4 is now a $20/month optional service.
Owen
