The day has come

Tim Chown tjc at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Mon Jan 17 14:38:01 CET 2011


On 15 Jan 2011, at 19:03, bmanning at vacation.karoshi.com wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 10:55:49AM -0800, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:
>> Den 15. januar 2011 10:00 skrev Frank Bulk <frnkblk at iname.com> fxlgende:
>>> No, not that day, but IPv4depletion (http://www.ipv4depletion.com) recently
>>> revised its IANA exhaustion counter to today, Saturday, January 15.
>> 
>> It also claims the first RIR will run out the same day (see
>> http://www.ipv4depletion.com/?page_id=326), so I'd guess there's a bug
>> here somehow.
>> 
>> In any case, nobody knows how the end game will be handled; it could
>> be that IANA wants to hand out the last blocks in some symbolic way.
>> 
>> /* Steinar */
>> -- 
>> Software Engineer, Google Switzerland
> 
> 
> 	at the opening of Apricot2011 perhaps?

ICANN in March?

Tim


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