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Re: Verizon DSL moving to CGN

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mikael Abrahamsson)
Sun Apr 7 02:44:14 2013

Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2013 08:42:01 +0200 (CEST)
From: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
To: nanog list <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAL9jLaa63gKOxCKaqiJ6ebDEQEbNB7dr-P-z+kiA-Kctv8i-Yg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sun, 7 Apr 2013, Christopher Morrow wrote:

> I wonder how much more painful just upgrading the dsl plant to support 
> v6 would be vs deploying the cgn equipment and funneling users through 
> that :(

IPv6 deployment is not a short term solution to IPv4 address depletion. 
Would you be less upset if there was IPv6 access and CPE based DS Lite (ie 
your IPv4 is still CGN:ed, just in a different way)?

CGN is here to stay for IPv4. The solution for long term Internet growth 
is IPv6.

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


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