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Re: Lazy network operators

  • From: Kurt Erik Lindqvist
  • Date: Wed Apr 21 02:35:11 2004

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On 2004-04-18, at 01.10, Paul Jakma wrote:

> Hmmm, or rather, there just wont be any demand for IPv6 deployment,
> at least from the edges (consumers, small/medium networks). Why
> bother changing if, despite the (almost indefinitely) availability of
> sparse address space, one can not claim a tiny piece as ones' own?
> Which is IPv4's only problem, at least as seen from the edges.
>

I think you will find that this varies a lot from region to region. 
There is no drive or need for it in the US, there is slightly more 
interest in Europe. But in Asia you will find that their scaling 
problem is completely different.

I believe there will be a change. If it will be IPv6 as we know it 
today, that remains to be seen.

- - kurtis -

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