Remember, the Internet being fully migrated to IPv6 is just 5 yrs away just like fusion power plants is 20 yrs away (although I think now they are saying 50 yrs away which would make IPv6 12.5 yrs away). (= ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -ITG (ITechGeek) ITG@ITechGeek.Com https://itg.nu/ GPG Keys: https://itg.nu/contact/gpg-key Preferred GPG Key: Fingerprint: AB46B7E363DA7E04ABFA57852AA9910A DCB1191A Google Voice: +1-703-493-0128 / Twitter: ITechGeek / Facebook: http://fb.me/Jbwa.Net On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 4:06 PM, Mike Hammett <nanog@ics-il.net> wrote:
===== The whole reason for the inertia against going to IPv6 is "it ain't broke, so I not gonna 'fix' it."
Now it's broke. =====
^^^^^^^This ^^^^^^^^^^^
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From: "Stephen Satchell" <list@satchell.net> To: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2015 2:38:26 PM Subject: Re: ARIN Region IPv4 Free Pool Reaches Zero
On 09/24/2015 09:49 AM, Dovid Bender wrote:
The issue now is convincing clients that they need it. The other issue is many software vendors still don't support it.
And this may trigger a refresh on routers, as people old or refurbed equipment find they need to change. The whole reason for the inertia against going to IPv6 is "it ain't broke, so I not gonna 'fix' it."
Now it's broke.