[89036] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: shim6 @ NANOG (forwarded note from John Payne)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com)
Wed Mar 1 11:09:19 2006
Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 16:08:29 +0000
From: bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com
To: John Payne <john@sackheads.org>
Cc: Joe Abley <jabley@isc.org>,
Christian Kuhtz <kuhtzch@corp.earthlink.net>,
Daniel Golding <dgolding@burtongroup.com>,
Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com>,
NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <ED8CD088-F42A-429D-B2B7-540612F4E7C3@sackheads.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 10:33:51AM -0500, John Payne wrote:
>
>
> On Mar 1, 2006, at 1:52 AM, Joe Abley wrote:
>
> >Shim6 also has some features which aren't possible with the swamp
> >-- for example, it allows *everybody* to multi-home, down to people
> >whose entire infrastructure consists of an individual device, and
> >to do so in a scaleable way.
>
> Only if *everybody* has a shim6 capable stack...
and nobody does! extrapolations and visions of
a brave new world are just that. kind of like
the Boeing/Airbus mockups that have lounges, gyms&showers
and restrants onboard their 747 and A380 aircraft.
and attractive flight attendants talking about shoes... :)
yeah it -might- happen, but...
-- bill (particularly grumpy & cynical tonight)
