Re: ISP customer assignments

[David Conrad <drc () virtualized org>]

Owen,

On Oct 5, 2009, at 5:05 PM, Owen DeLong wrote:
> If people start getting /32s because some ISPs are refusing to  
> route /48s, then,
> the RIRs are not doing their stewardship job correctly and we should  
> resolve
> that issue.

Since when do RIRs, good stewards or not, control routing policy of  
ISPs?

> IPv6 offers so much address space that we could give every existing
> IPv4 user an entire IPv6 ISP allocation (no, I'm not recommending  
> this)
> and still have enough /32s left over in IPv6 to give one to each ISP
> and large mega-corp.

Um.  How many /32s are their in IPv4?  How many /32s are their in IPv6?

Regards,
-drc