Hosting provider allocation advice

Dominik Bay d.bay at rrbone-bb.net
Thu Oct 15 16:04:12 CEST 2009


Ted Mittelstaedt schrieb:
> Wouter de Jong wrote:
[snip]
>> Also, since we do IP based billing here, we'd never know if one has
>> 'hijacked' some IP space.
>>
> 
> "IP based billing" will be the first casualty of IPv6.
> 
> There's a shortage of IPv4 which is why you can bill for
> each IPv4 number.
> 
> There's no shortage of IPv6.  Your competitors won't hesitate
> to spread around IPv6 numbers like peanut butter.

I read it like "We do IP-based Traffic Accounting" and not as "Our
Customers pay per IP on their box".

Kind regards,
Dominik



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