IPv6 Address Planning

Michael Nicks mnicks at guruassist.com
Tue Aug 16 18:22:16 CEST 2005


I think there is more production in academic and research networks at the
moment. But what is does indeed come down to is what the big paying
customers will want and use.

-M

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-----Original Message-----
From: ipv6-ops-bounces+nicksm=guruassist.com at lists.cluenet.de
[mailto:ipv6-ops-bounces+nicksm=guruassist.com at lists.cluenet.de] On Behalf
Of Tim Chown
Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 11:13 AM
To: ipv6-ops at lists.cluenet.de
Subject: Re: IPv6 Address Planning

On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 05:08:22PM +0200, Lars Erik Gullerud wrote:
> 
> Or, if it turns out "everyone" is actually using longer prefixes, then the

> vendors will make sure to support it. They follow the money. And don't 
> particularly care what the academics and other non-ops people who spend 
> their time bickering in various IETF-WGs over pointless details says as 
> long as their real-world customers pay.

I can't let that absurd comment pass.  I'll wager there's more production 
IPv6 deployment in academic networks than anywhere else.  Certainly in
Europe.

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