[184039] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ARIN Region IPv4 Free Pool Reaches Zero
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen Satchell)
Thu Sep 24 15:38:29 2015
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To: nanog@nanog.org
From: Stephen Satchell <list@satchell.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 12:38:26 -0700
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On 09/24/2015 09:49 AM, Dovid Bender wrote:
> The issue now is convincing clients that they need it. The other
> issue is many software vendors still don't support it.
And this may trigger a refresh on routers, as people old or refurbed
equipment find they need to change. The whole reason for the inertia
against going to IPv6 is "it ain't broke, so I not gonna 'fix' it."
Now it's broke.
