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Re: size of the routing table is a big deal, especially in IPv6

  • From: Robert E.Seastrom
  • Date: Mon Nov 29 23:35:21 2004

Tony Li <[email protected]> writes:

> My preferred solution at this point is for the UN to take over
> management of the entire Internet and for them to issue a policy of
> one prefix per country.  This will have all sorts of nasty downsides
> for national providers and folks that care about optimal routing, but
> it's the only way that I can see that will allow the Internet to
> continue to operate over the long term.

... and once the Internet's effectiveness and usefulness is dropped to
a level comparable to that of the IAEA, nobody will care anymore.
Presto, problem solved!

                                        ---Rob