[141777] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The stupidity of trying to "fix" DHCPv6
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Conrad)
Sat Jun 11 10:39:23 2011
From: David Conrad <drc@virtualized.org>
In-Reply-To: <1492E17B-1744-47CA-9A2C-8CC9190DCA94@muada.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2011 07:39:14 -0700
To: Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Iljitsch,
On Jun 11, 2011, at 7:21 AM, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:
> There is no point in repeating all the IPv4 mistakes with IPv6, if =
that's what you want, stay on IPv4.
As should be apparent by now, the vast majority of people don't want to =
move to IPv6. They simply want access to "the Internet". ISPs are =
looking for the easiest/cheapest way to do this, which generally means =
the way they've done it in the past. Forcing them to change simply =
slows things down.
Regards,
-drc
