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Re: The Choice: IPv4 Exhaustion or Transition to IPv6

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adrian Chadd)
Thu Jun 28 13:38:26 2007

Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 01:20:45 +0800
From: Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au>
To: chuck goolsbee <chucklist@forest.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <p0624080fc2a99971a367@[172.16.1.4]>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On Thu, Jun 28, 2007, chuck goolsbee wrote:
> 
> >6. Economists call this a collective action problem. Traditional
> >solutions include legislation, market leadership, and agreements among
> >small actors to achieve such leadership.
> 
> You left out:  The "killer-app."
> 
> Compelling content *only* available via the alternative technology. 
> The IPv-ONLY google/porn/web/tube/iphone/whatever that enough people 
> want/desire/need/are-willing-to-pay-for to move the network to IPv6.

You don't believe the killer app will be "sorry, no more IP addresses?"



Adrian


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