[177017] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: merry xmas
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Royce Williams)
Wed Dec 24 13:56:32 2014
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In-Reply-To: <549B081A.6000308@massar.ch>
From: Royce Williams <royce@techsolvency.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2014 09:56:04 -0900
To: Jeroen Massar <jeroen@massar.ch>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org list" <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 9:38 AM, Jeroen Massar <jeroen@massar.ch> wrote:
>
> On 2014-12-24 19:27, Ken Chase wrote:
> > (mtr|lft|traceroute) xmas.futile.net
>
> Welcome to the end of 2014.
>
> If you are going to do a silly traceroute thing that has been done
> thousands of times before, at least use this new fangled thing called:
>
> IPv6
>
> Here is the Wikipedia page for you to get started on it:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPv6
>
> Thank you for wasting IPv4 space btw, that way IPv6 has to be there
> earlier, and as you don't have IPv6 yet, good luck with your business ;)
>
Maybe it's conspicuous consumption.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handicap_principle
Royce