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Re: Big day for IPv6 - 1% native penetration

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mikael Abrahamsson)
Tue Nov 27 11:49:09 2012

Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 17:47:00 +0100 (CET)
From: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
To: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins@arbor.net>
In-Reply-To: <B42C33BB-3732-4AA7-AF82-BE4D1CFFAB68@arbor.net>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Tue, 27 Nov 2012, Dobbins, Roland wrote:

> Obviously, they deployed IPv6 for other reasons, and it would be far 
> more useful to know *why* they deployed it in the first place (i.e., as 
> an experiment, because their user base is outstripping their IPv4 
> allocations, etc.).

IPv6 deployment is not a short-term answer to IPv4 exhaustion. Can we 
please just put this to rest?

-- 
Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike@swm.pp.se


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