[172462] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Ars Technica on IPv4 exhaustion
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Barry Shein)
Thu Jun 19 13:52:50 2014
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
From: Barry Shein <bzs@world.std.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 13:51:06 -0400
To: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
In-Reply-To: <FDFA5016-5ADF-4EC8-9D5A-54FE0A88CA68@delong.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
On June 19, 2014 at 04:01 owen@delong.com (Owen DeLong) wrote:
> ICANN !=3D a good sampling of number resource issues or concerns.
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> As you noticed, the whole mess with domain names and their IP issues=
> is the monetary tail that wags the ICANN dog. ICANN barely pays atte=
ntion
> to number resources and when they do, it=92s primarily to do whateve=
r has
> been agreed upon by the policy processes in the various RIRs.
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> This is actually a good thing and we should seek to preserve this fa=
ct
> after ICANN loses its =93adult supervision=94.
Really. You're really completely discounting ICANN in having any
leadership or participative role in the IPv4/IPv6 transition?
Interesting.
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