Re: IPv4 Outage Planned for IETF 71 Plenary

David Morris <dwm@xpasc.com> Fri, 21 December 2007 15:41 UTC

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On Thu, 20 Dec 2007, David Kessens wrote:

> mothership doesn't have ipv6 vpn support (yet). This certainly hasn't
> stopped me from connecting back to the company that I work for and it
> should not stop any competent engineer.

The question here is not if we'll have a room full of competent engineer
who might be able to solve any problems, the question for competent
engineers is whether the proposed approach is effective use of very
expensive resources. Competent engineers plan things ahead of time so the
likelyhood of failure is minimized.

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