[75813] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: BBC does IPv6 ;) (Was: large multi-site enterprises and PI prefix
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ryan O'Connell)
Thu Nov 25 03:50:45 2004
Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 08:49:32 +0000
From: Ryan O'Connell <ryan-nanog@complicity.co.uk>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <1101370052.25013.78.camel@firenze.zurich.ibm.com>
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On 25/11/2004 08:07, Jeroen Massar wrote:
>It is sourced from AS31459, which is the BBC R&D AS, thus might be
>that it is still sort of experimental, but it is there.
>
>This also proves one big thing to all the people complaining about
>getting a TLA. If the BBC can get it, any large organization can get
>one. If you can't you simply do not network well enough.
>
>
The BBC are probably a bad example in this case, they're more of an
ISP/Content Provider than a typical Enterprise. They're also
considerably larger than the typical SME requiring multihoming, which is
I think where the sticking point will be with IPv6.
