[184041] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ARIN Region IPv4 Free Pool Reaches Zero
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Hammett)
Thu Sep 24 16:06:29 2015
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 15:06:23 -0500 (CDT)
From: Mike Hammett <nanog@ics-il.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <56045132.5090803@satchell.net>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
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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. 
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^^^^^^^This ^^^^^^^^^^^ 
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Mike Hammett 
Intelligent Computing Solutions 
http://www.ics-il.com 
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stephen Satchell" <list@satchell.net> 
To: nanog@nanog.org 
Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2015 2:38:26 PM 
Subject: Re: ARIN Region IPv4 Free Pool Reaches Zero 
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.