[186597] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IPv4 shutdown in mobile
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Tinka)
Fri Dec 25 02:11:14 2015
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To: Ca By <cb.list6@gmail.com>, "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
From: Mark Tinka <mark.tinka@seacom.mu>
Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2015 09:11:05 +0200
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On 22/Dec/15 14:45, Ca By wrote:
>
> At least in mobile, the change to ipv6 has been quick and the pace is
> increasing -- not just on ipv6 deployment but also on ipv4 shutdown. I know
> many people liken ipv6 to "the boy who cried wolf", so be it, the
> data shows the ipv6 wolf is here. Or perhapsin hind sight, we will see
> the right metaphor was "the tortoise and the hare" or "the little engine
> that could"... Or even better IPv4 is John Henry. It was the best in its
> time, but times have changed.
Mobile in Africa has done nothing on IPv6. South East Asia was the same
last time I was there (2012).
It would be nice to hear about Europe, the Middle East Latin America and
Canada as well, if anyone has any stories.
Mark.