Re: [v6ops] Heads up

Ed Jankiewicz <edward.jankiewicz@sri.com> Tue, 09 November 2010 06:03 UTC

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Cisco posted a sad/funny take on IPv4 exhaustion, including the quote 
"how ugly?  LORD OF THE FLIES UGLY!"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYffYT2y-Iw&feature=share

we have crossed the threshold from "Nobody cares about IPv6" to "I don't 
care about anybody else, I'm saving myself"



On 11/9/2010 1:44 PM, George, Wes E IV [NTK] wrote:
> From: v6ops-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:v6ops-bounces@ietf.org] On Behalf Of
> Fred Baker
> Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 10:30 AM
> Subject: [v6ops] Heads up
>
>> Chris Liljenstolpe has a proposal that he made in ops-area today, for a
> mechanism to>create what amounts to an>RFC 1918 prefix, but specifically
> for use in NAT444 ISP configurations. It involves a request to the ARIN
> board.>He will write a quick draft and post it this week, discuss this
> Thursday in the Ops WG, and call the question in>Friday's v6ops meeting.
> Due to the real time nature of the discussion, I'll ask folks to be aware
> and follow it.
>
> I don't understand why we're writing *another* draft about this. Others have
> mentioned the other drafts that are floating around (and being shot down),
> but here they are:
> http://zinfandel.levkowetz.com/html/draft-weil-opsawg-provider-address-space
> -02
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-shirasaki-isp-shared-addr-05
>
> Use one of those, add any arguments that they have not already covered.
>
> However, I like others who have posted am very much against this idea.
> I have yet to see a good explanation as to why we should squander such a
> limited resource because multiple sets of 1918 space is hard to manage, and
> squatting on unannounced legacy space (DoD and others) so that you have a /8
> or two to play internally with is equal parts risky and evil. It's a bad
> situation, but this doesn't solve it.
>
> From: v6ops-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:v6ops-bounces@ietf.org] On Behalf Of
> Ronald Bonica
>
>> BTW, the LISP WG is talking about asking for a prefix for a very similar
> reason.
>
> And I told *them* it was a bad idea too.
>
> Wes George
>
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