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Re: Non routable IPv6 registry proposal

Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org> Thu, 21 January 2021 10:14 UTC

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Subject: Re: Non routable IPv6 registry proposal
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Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote on 21/01/2021 01:57:
> People make waaaay too much out of the risks of running registries

Yep they certainly do, until there's a registry failure, or even the 
threat of one. At that point, people often execute dramatic u-turns in 
their opinion, depending on how important the registry's function was to 
them.

Nick

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